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Vehicle Definition–noun | 1. | any means in or by which someone travels or something is carried or conveyed; a means of conveyance or transport: a motor vehicle; space vehicles. |
| 2. | a conveyance moving on wheels, runners, tracks, or the like, as a cart, sled, automobile, or tractor. |
| 3. | a means of transmission or passage: Air is the vehicle
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of sound. |
| 4. | a carrier, as of infection. |
| 5. | a medium of communication, expression, or display: The novel is a fitting vehicle for his talents. Language is the vehicle of thought. |
| 6. | Theater, Movies. a play, screenplay, or the like, having a role suited to the talents of and often written for a specific performer. |
| 7. | a means of accomplishing a purpose: College is a vehicle for success. |
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| 8. | Rhetoric. the thing or idea to which the subject of a metaphor is compared, as “rose” in “she is a rose.” Compare tenor (def. 3). |
| 9. | Pharmacology. a substance, usually fluid, possessing little or no medicinal action, used as a medium for active remedies. |
| 10. | Painting. a liquid, as oil, in which a pigment is mixed before being applied to a surface. |
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Shopping Definition–noun | 1. | the act of a person who shops. |
| 2. | the facilities or merchandise available to those who shop: Chicago has good shopping.
–adjective | 3. | of, for, or pertaining to examining and buying merchandise: a shopping trip. |
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... model before purchasing their vehicle, compared with 38 per cent in 2007. This marks the first significant decline in cross-shopping rates...
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From grocery shopping to rutted and muddy roads in West Virginia the Murano proved to be a well built, refined vehicle that is also plunked right in
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Hungarian developer SCD to build HUF 10-bln shopping center in ...
Interfax - Found Sep. 10, 2008
... include an 18,000-sqm, 450-vehicle parking building, to be completed already in the second half of 2009. The six-storey shopping center will...
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Autoblog - Found Sep. 9, 2008
Focus SES Coupe Reminding us once again that there's more than meets the eye when shopping for a vehicle are recent impact tests performed...
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An unidentified female has been taken to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle at about 8:49 a.m. on Route 209, in front of the shopping center,
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Photo: Renato Watches Inc. Announces 2009 Expansion Initiatives
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... company most recognized for building a largely successful brand and customer base through the home shopping vehicle ShopNBC, has announced its...
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Before You Buy: Understand vehicle advertisements and pricing
Midland Free Press - Found Aug. 29, 2008
Council (OMVIC) - the motor vehicle industry's regulatory and licensing body - has provided some useful information for shopping for a vehicle...
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Before You Buy:Understand vehicle advertisements and pricing
Midland Free Press - Found Aug. 28, 2008
OMVIC) - the motor vehicle industry's regulatory and licensing body -has provided some useful information for shopping for a vehicle: * 'Zero...
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