CEFR B1

messenger

noun

Meaning

A person who carries messages or delivers goods, especially officially or as a job.

Examples

The ancient Romans used runners as messengers to carry news across their vast empire.
She works as a bicycle messenger, delivering packages across the city.

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messenger (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈmɛsɪndʒər/

Definition

A person who carries messages or delivers goods, especially officially or as a job.

Examples

The ancient Romans used runners as messengers to carry news across their vast empire.
She works as a bicycle messenger, delivering packages across the city.
He was chosen to be the messenger of good news to the villagers.

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