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1) a vehicle designed for carrying people who are ill or injured to a hospital (ambulance)

2) one of the tubes carrying blood from the heart to all parts of the body (artery)

3) a container made of paper, cloth, leather, plastic etc with an opening at the top, used for carrying things (bag)

4) to cause (a person, thing) to come by carrying or coming with (bring)

5) a container with a handle, used for holding or carrying water etc (bucket)

6) a person or business carrying goods or people for payment (carrier)

7) one of the tiny threads in every nucleus in animal and plant cells, carrying genes (chromosome)

8) (one of) a group of soldiers especially trained for carrying out raids and making assaults (commando)

9) a ditch (used for carrying away water from land) (dike)

10) a pipe, channel etc used for carrying away water, sewage and other unwanted liquids (drain)

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Meaning:
carriage

a car or coach for passengers on a railway train

delivery of freight

employment

the state of employing or being employed

working for a living;

maintenance

the act or state of maintaining or being maintained; a means for providing what is needed to support life

perpetuation, support; sustenance

transit

the act of sending, carrying or being sent, across, over or through

transportation

transmission

the clutch, gears etc that help to send power from the engine to the wheels (of a vehicle); the act, process, of transmitting

the act of transporting

transport

(the means of) carrying (to another place) or being carried

move, transfer

transportation

conveyance

conveyance

CARRYING as in Wiktionary
CARRYING as in Wikipedia