vehicle

Something such as a car, boat, or plane used to carry people or things.

• This vehicle has six seats.
• Several vehicles were parked outside.
• Do you own an electric vehicle?

Common phrases: motor vehicle, electric vehicle, drive a vehicle, transport vehicle

Something used to show someone’s abilities or express their ideas.

• Art can be a vehicle for change.
• The play became a vehicle for a young actor.
• These songs are vehicles for his political views.

How to use it: vehicle for something (The film is a vehicle for her comic talent.)

Similar words: medium, outlet

Common phrases: vehicle for something, a vehicle for