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Meanings of people-mover in English

Russian
минивэн
Portuguese
minivans
Spanish
monovolumen grande
Catalan
monovolum

American English term to describe a type of van designed for personal use.

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      Examples for "minivan"
      Examples for "minivan"
      1
      It was a new blue minivan-outof place on the country road.
      Cold springs
      2
      Google's going to turn Chrysler's new minivan into an autonomous test mule.
      Wired
      3
      You're fixing the minivan for a year if it comes up dry.
      Walking dead
      4
      That's probably why I noticed right away the blue minivan following me.
      For whom the minivan rolls: an aaron tucker mystery
      5
      His own sense of himself, in car terms, had been more minivan.
      Walking dead
      1
      Park, chief executive officer of Hyundai India, which launched a concept MPV.
      Reuters
      2
      Subgroup analysis indicated comparable MPV in relation to the severity of AP.
      Pubmed
      3
      Is there a limit to cleverness when it comes to designing MPVs?
      The Irish Times
      4
      Results: Younger patients typically had higher platelet counts and lower MPV on admission.
      Pubmed
      5
      It has MPV looks, yet it is not particularly spacious in the rear.
      The Irish Times
      1
      Never mind, muv; it makes it all the more exciting.
      The Fortunes of the Farrells
      2
      The father, Muv, peered from the opening and down the jagged cliffs.
      Book Four: Tales From Ancient Days
      3
      Behind him, Muv heard a foot turn upon the rock floor.
      Book Four: Tales From Ancient Days
      4
      Muv clutched his stick tightly and gazed among the rocks, seeking signs of bears.
      Book Four: Tales From Ancient Days
      5
      He reappeared by Muv and the clan leader was amazed.
      Book Four: Tales From Ancient Days
      1
      As he walked back to the people-carrier, he said, 'Not too deep.
      Carte Blanche
      2
      We were held as a couple of people-carrier buses screamed straight through.
      NS13 Zero Hour (2010)
      3
      His car collided with a people-carrier taxi between Broadway and the Grosvenor Road.
      The Irish Times
      4
      The people-carrier must have been doing at least forty when it hit him.
      Exit wound
      5
      In essence, it seems to be a blending of people-carrier and hatchback layouts.
      The Irish Times
      1
      A Korean multi-purpose vehicle has been voted the ugliest car on Britain's roads.
      The Irish Times
      2
      Designed specifically for Indonesia, the multi-purpose vehicle has come to define motoring in Indonesia.
      Reuters
      3
      Now, it is finally coming out with a competitive multi-purpose vehicle, the Chevrolet Spin.
      Reuters
      4
      Toyota also unveiled the new Verso compact multi-purpose vehicle at a pre-show news conference on Monday.
      Reuters
      5
      It also presents a multi-purpose vehicle concept car.
      Reuters
      Usage of people-mover in English
      1
      Kia's Carnival dominates the people-mover segment, accounting for more than 50 per cent of sales.
      News.com.au
      2
      It's a people-mover, the bestseller in Australia by miles.
      News.com.au
      3
      They're asking for anyone who saw a dark-coloured ute and a silver people-mover van to come forward
      Radio NZ
      4
      GM also wants to transform Wuling into a brand more focused on micro, electric "people-mover" vans, he said.
      Reuters
      5
      The new architecture will spawn an Opel people-mover likely to replace its current Zafira and a Peugeot crossover - between a car and an SUV.
      Reuters
      6
      I'd love one of these and would soon forget that people-movers look naff.
      News.com.au
      7
      In the pantheon of people-movers, Honda's Odyssey has always rated well.
      BBC
      8
      Iain: Electric sliding doors are a huge advantage on people-movers.
      News.com.au