English Dictionary

common carrier

名詞

アメリカ英語

(transport, rail transport) a person or company that undertakes to transport goods for the general public or passengers on regular routes at agreed rates.

日本語の意味

一般運送業者：一般の貨物や乗客を、定められた料金および定期的なルートに従って運送する事業者。 / 共通運送事業者：公共の利用者に対して定期便や運送サービスを提供する業者。

As a common carrier, the railway company must accept freight from the public and transport it at its published rates.

一般運送業者として、その鉄道会社は一般の荷主から貨物を受け入れ、定められた運賃で輸送しなければならない。

意味（1）

(transport, rail transport) a person or company that undertakes to transport goods for the general public or passengers on regular routes at agreed rates.

Baldwin built the biggest by virtue of its rapport with the U.S. Steel roads. The largest of these properties is the Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range. The Missabe is, to be sure, no granger; indeed DM&IR is only technically a common carrier.

意味（2）

(US, telecommunications) a company providing public telecommunications facilities.

common carriers （ plural ）