conveyor belt
–noun Machinery.
| an endless belt or chain, set of rollers, etc., for carrying materials or objects short distances, as from one part of a building to another. |
[Origin: 1905–10
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conveyor belt
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| conveyor belt
n. A mechanical apparatus consisting of a continuous moving belt that transports materials or packages from one place to another. |
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| conveyor belt | |
noun | |
| a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) [syn: conveyer belt] |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
conveyor belt
an endless, moving belt carrying articles from one place to another in a factory etc
Example: She put nuts on the chocolates as they went down the conveyor belt.
See also: conveyance, conveyancing, conveyor, convey, "conveyor belt" in any languageExample: She put nuts on the chocolates as they went down the conveyor belt.
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