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Definitions

vehicle

[vee-i-kuhl, vee-hi-] / ˈvi ɪ kəl, ˈvi hɪ- /
NOUN
machine used for transportation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
automobile bicycle boat bus cab car jeep taxi truck van wagon
STRONG
agent buggy carrier chariot conveyance crate jalopy mechanism motorcycle transport vector wheels
NOUN
means of attaining end
Synonyms
STRONGEST
instrument tool
STRONG
agency agent apparatus channel expedient implement instrumentality intermediary mechanism medium ministry organ vector way
WEAK
means of expression ways and means
Antonyms
WEAK
end goal

Example Sentences

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Videos posted online in the aftermath showed the vehicle engulfed in flames.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

It became the first vehicle to reach the moon’s far side, becoming the longest-lived rover on the lunar surface.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

However, the upcoming Beijing Auto Show in late April should support sentiment and the Labor Day holiday in early May could also boost vehicle demand as consumers undertake road trips, the industry body said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Miles Arnone, CEO of Re:Build Manufacturing, the business that gave rise to Slate Auto, says the key difference between Slate and other carmakers is the simplicity of the vehicle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

An eighteen-wheeler drives past, and that seems to be the only vehicle in either direction.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas