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Freight elevator

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service elevatornounan elevator designed for carrying freight
elevatorsnoun(Canada, US, Australia, Philippines) A permanent construction with a built-in platform or cab that can be raised and lowered, used to transport people and goods, as between different floors of a building.
elevator operatorAn elevator operator (North American English), liftman (in Commonwealth English, usually lift attendant), or lift girl (in British English), is a person specifically employed to operate a manually operated elevator.
elevator mannouna man employed to operate and elevator
freight carnoun(US) A railway wagon for carrying goods.
elevator musicnoun(US, Canada) Bland, inoffensive music played as a background in elevators and businesses (such as offices and shopping malls).
freight trainnounA railway train used for the transportation of freight (goods).
freightlinernoun
escalatornounA motor-driven mechanical device consisting of a continuous loop of steps that automatically conveys people from one floor to another.
freightagenounThe transportation of goods.
elevator boynouna man employed to operate and elevator
freight rateA freight rate (historically and in ship chartering simply freightOxford English Dictionary s.v. freight) is a price at which a certain cargo is delivered from one point to another.
elevated railwaynoun(rail transport) A rapid transit railway with tracks above street level on a viaduct or other elevated structure.
elevated railroadnounan electric elevated railway
freight forwarderA freight forwarder or forwarding agent is a person or a company who co-ordinates and organizes the movement of shipments on behalf of a shipper (party that arranges an item for shipment) by liaising with carriers (party that transports goods).
freightingnoun(uncountable) The transportation of goods (originally by water; now also (chiefly US) by land); also, the hiring of a vehicle or vessel for such transportation.
forkliftnounA small industrial vehicle with a power-operated fork-like pronged platform that can be raised and lowered for insertion under a load, often on pallets, to be lifted and moved.
loading docknounAn area where goods are loaded and unloaded into and out of vehicles.
railroad trainnounpublic transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive
railroad terminalnounterminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods

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