Vehicular vs. Vehicle — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Vehicular and Vehicle
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Vehicular
Involving or by means of a vehicle or vehicles
A vehicular accident
Double gates offer vehicular access to Grosvenor Lane
Vehicle
A vehicle (from Latin: vehiculum) is a machine that transports people or cargo. Vehicles include wagons, bicycles, motor vehicles (motorcycles, cars, trucks, buses), railed vehicles (trains, trams), watercraft (ships, boats), amphibious vehicles (screw-propelled vehicle, hovercraft), aircraft (airplanes, helicopters) and spacecraft.Land vehicles are classified broadly by what is used to apply steering and drive forces against the ground: wheeled, tracked, railed or skied.
Vehicular
Of, relating to, or intended for vehicles, especially motor vehicles
Vehicular traffic.
Vehicle
A thing used for transporting people or goods, especially on land, such as a car, lorry, or cart
The vehicle was sent skidding across the road
A heavy goods vehicle
Vehicular
Serving as a vehicle
A vehicular contrivance.
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Vehicle
A thing used to express, embody, or fulfil something
I use paint as a vehicle for my ideas
Vehicular
Of or pertaining to a vehicle or vehicles, usually specifically cars and trucks.
Ernest had a fear of vehicular travel, and ended up walking everywhere.
Vehicle
A film, television programme, song, etc. that is intended to display the leading performer to the best advantage
A vehicle for a star who was one of Hollywood's hottest properties
Vehicular
Of or pertaining to a language that is used as a contact language between two groups who do not share a common native tongue nor a common culture.
English is used as a vehicular language in many business settings.
Latin was a vehicular language for natural philosophers and others from the late Renaissance to the late 18th century.
Vehicle
A privately controlled company through which an individual or organization conducts a particular kind of business, especially investment.
Vehicular
Of or pertaining to a vehicle; serving as a vehicle; as, a vehicular contrivance.
Vehicle
A device or structure for transporting persons or things; a conveyance
A space vehicle.
Vehicular
Of or relating to or intended for (motor) vehicles;
Vehicular traffic
Vehicle
A self-propelled conveyance that runs on tires; a motor vehicle.
Vehicle
A medium through which something is transmitted, expressed, or accomplished
His novels are a vehicle for his political views.
Vehicle
The concrete or specific word or phrase that is applied to the tenor of a metaphor and gives the metaphor its figurative power, as walking shadow in "Life's but a walking shadow" (Shakespeare).
Vehicle
A play, role, or piece of music used to display the special talents of one performer or company.
Vehicle
An inactive substance that is combined with an active medication to facilitate administration.
Vehicle
A substance, such as oil, in which paint pigments are mixed for application.
Vehicle
A conveyance; a device for carrying or transporting substances, objects or individuals.
Vehicle
A medium for expression of talent or views.
Supporting actors in a Steven Spielberg vehicle
Vehicle
A liquid content (e.g. oil) which acts as a binding and drying agent in paint.
Vehicle
(pharmaceuticals) The main excipient (such as an oil or gel) that conveys the active ingredient of a drug.
An ointment with a petrolatum vehicle
Vehicle
An entity to achieve an end.
Mission service as a vehicle for development of better-rounded worldviews
Vehicle
(Buddhism) A mode or method of spiritual practice; a yana.
Vehicle
(Hinduism) An animal or (rarely) a plant on which a Hindu deity rides or sits
Vehicle
That in or on which any person or thing is, or may be, carried, as a coach, carriage, wagon, cart, car, sleigh, bicycle, etc.; a means of conveyance; specifically, a means of conveyance upon land.
Vehicle
That which is used as the instrument of conveyance or communication; as, matter is the vehicle of energy.
A simple style forms the best vehicle of thought to a popular assembly.
Vehicle
A substance in which medicine is taken.
Vehicle
Any liquid with which a pigment is applied, including whatever gum, wax, or glutinous or adhesive substance is combined with it.
Vehicle
A liquid used to spread sensitive salts upon glass and paper for use in photography.
Vehicle
A conveyance that transports people or objects
Vehicle
A medium for the expression or achievement of something;
His editorials provided a vehicle for his political views
A congregation is a vehicle of group identity
Vehicle
Any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another
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