Synonyms of the word

vehicle

• n. A conveyance; a device for carrying or transporting substances, objects or individuals.
• n. A medium for expression of talent or views.
• n. A liquid content (e.g. oil) which acts as a binding and drying agent in paint. (FM 55-501).
• n. (pharmaceuticals) The main excipient (such as an oil or gel) that conveys the active ingredient of a drug.
• n. An entity to achieve an end.
• n. (Buddhism) A mode or method of spiritual practice; a yana.
• n. (Hinduism) An animal or (rarely) a plant on which a Hindu deity rides or sits.

conveyance

• n. An act or instance of conveying.
• n. A means of transporting, especially a vehicle.
• n. (law) An instrument transferring title of an object from one person or group of persons to another.
• v. (law, transitive) To transfer (the title) of an object from one person or group of persons to another.

fomite

• n. (medicine, epidemiology) An inanimate object capable of carrying infectious agents (such as bacteria,…

matter

• n. Substance, material.
• n. A condition, subject or affair, especially one of concern.
• n. An approximate amount or extent.
• n. (obsolete) The essence; the pith; the embodiment.
• n. (obsolete) Inducing cause or reason, especially of anything disagreeable or distressing.
• n. (dated) Pus.
• v. (intransitive) To be important.
• v. (transitive, obsolete outside dialects) To care about, to mind; to find important.
• v. To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate.

medium

• n. (plural media or mediums) The chemistry of the surrounding environment, e.g. solid, liquid, gas, vacuum,…
• n. (plural media or mediums) The materials or empty space through which signals, waves or forces pass.
• n. (plural media or mediums) A format for communicating or presenting information.
• n. (plural media or mediums, engineering) The materials used to finish a workpiece using a mass finishing…
• n. (plural media or mediums, microbiology) A nutrient solution for the growth of cells in vitro.
• n. (plural media or mediums) The means, channel, or agency by which an aim is achieved.
• n. (plural mediums or media) A liquid base which carries pigment in paint.
• n. (plural mediums or media, painting) A tool used for painting or drawing.
• n. (plural mediums, spiritualism) Someone who supposedly conveys information from the spirit world.
• n. (plural mediums) Anything having a measurement intermediate between extremes, such as a garment or container.
• n. (plural mediums) A person whom garments or apparel of intermediate size fit.
• n. (plural mediums, Ireland, dated, informal) A half-pint serving of Guinness (or other stout in some regions).
• n. A middle place or degree.
• n. (dated) An average; sometimes the mathematical mean.
• n. (logic) The mean or middle term of a syllogism, that by which the extremes are brought into connection.
• adj. (obsolete) Arithmetically average.
• adj. Of intermediate size, degree, amount etc.
• adj. Of meat, cooked to a point greater than rare but less than well done; typically, so the meat is still…
• adv. to a medium extent.

object

• n. A thing that has physical existence.
• n. Objective; the goal, end or purpose of something.
• n. (grammar) The noun phrase which is an internal complement of a verb phrase or a prepositional phrase.…
• n. A person or thing toward which an emotion is directed.
• n. (object-oriented programming) An instantiation of a class or structure.
• n. (category theory) An element within a category upon which functions operate. Thus, a category consists…
• n. (obsolete) Sight; show; appearance; aspect.
• v. (intransitive) To disagree with something or someone; especially in a Court of Law, to raise an objection.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To offer in opposition as a criminal charge or by way of accusation or reproach;…
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.

substance

• n. Physical matter; material.
• n. The essential part of anything; the most vital part.
• n. Substantiality; solidity; firmness.
• n. Material possessions; estate; property; resources.
• n. A form of matter that has constant chemical composition and characteristic properties.
• n. Drugs (illegal narcotics).
• n. (theology) Hypostasis.

transport

• v. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.
• v. (historical) To deport to a penal colony.
• v. (figuratively) To move (someone) to strong emotion; to carry away.
• n. An act of transporting; conveyance.
• n. The state of being transported by emotion; rapture.
• n. A vehicle used to transport (passengers, mail, freight, troops etc.).
• n. (Canada) A tractor-trailer.
• n. The system of transporting passengers, etc. in a particular region; the vehicles used in such a system.
• n. A device that moves recording tape across the read/write heads of a tape recorder or video recorder etc.
• n. (historical) A deported convict.