Definitions for vehicles
ve·hi·cles

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1. vehicles

   A vehicle (from Latin: vehiculum) is a machine that transports people or cargo. Vehicles include wagons, bicycles, motor vehicles (motorcycles, cars, trucks, buses, mobility scooters for disabled people), railed vehicles (trains, trams), watercraft (ships, boats, underwater vehicles), amphibious vehicles (screw-propelled vehicles, hovercraft), aircraft (airplanes, helicopters, aerostats) and spacecraft.Land vehicles are classified broadly by what is used to apply steering and drive forces against the ground: wheeled, tracked, railed or skied. ISO 3833-1977 is the standard, also internationally used in legislation, for road vehicles types, terms and definitions.

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1. Vehicles

   A carrier or inert medium used as a solvent (or diluent) in which the medicinally active agent is formulated and or administered. (Dictionary of Pharmacy, 1986)

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1. vehicles

   Plural form of vehicle.

   There were a number of vehicles parked at the train station overnight.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on January 20, 2016  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'vehicles' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3234

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'vehicles' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3490

How to pronounce vehicles?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say vehicles in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of vehicles in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of vehicles in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of vehicles in a Sentence

1. Olga Ruiz:

   They heard the gunshots from afar and my stepfather told him: ‘son, you have to take shelter.’ So he asked permission to enter a house but my brother and his companions were only about to enter when the vehicles arrived, they stopped in front of them and started to shoot.

2. Cathie Wood:

   Thanks to web-enabled services like Zipcar, Uber and Lyft, household vehicles are beginning to feel like the stranded assets they are : high in cost but utilized on average only 4 percent of the time in a 24-hour day.

3. Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake:

   This minimum damage cost does not include damaged vehicles, equipment and machinery. We urge foreign donors to channel their relief efforts through the government.

4. Lindsey Bell:

   These vehicles are taking companies with limited track records or information available public, sPACs often have a higher risk profile than an IPO because you don't know what company the SPAC will ultimately invest in.

5. Pfizer Inc:

   The fundamental understanding of the biology of hereditary rare diseases, coupled with advances in the technology to harness disarmed viruses as gene delivery vehicles, provide a ripe opportunity to investigate the next wave of potential life-changing therapies for patients.

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References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicles