transport meaning
EN[tɹænzˈpɔːt] [tɹɑːnˈspɔːt] [tɹænzˈpɔɹt] [ˈtɹænz.pɔːt] [ˈtɹɑːnspɔːt] [ˈtɹænz.pɔɹt]US US
WTransport
- Transport or transportation is the movement of people, animals and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, rail, road, water, cable, pipeline and space. The field can be divided into infrastructure, vehicles and operations.
- Transport infrastructure consists of the fixed installations including roads, railways, airways, waterways, canals and pipelines and terminals such as airports, railway stations, bus stations, warehouses, trucking terminals,
- Vehicles traveling on these networks may include automobiles, bicycles, buses, trains, trucks, people, helicopters, watercraft, spacecraft and aircraft.
FR transport
- NounPLtransportsPREtrans-
- An act of transporting; conveyance.
- The state of being transported by emotion; rapture.
- A vehicle used to transport (passengers, mail, freight, troops etc.).
- (Canada) A tractor-trailer.
- The system of transporting passengers, etc. in a particular region; the vehicles used in such a system.
- A device that moves recording tape across the read/write heads of a tape recorder or video recorder etc.
- (historical) A deported convict.
- An act of transporting; conveyance.
- VerbSGtransportsPRtransportingPT, PPtransported
- To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.
- to transport goods; to transport troops
- (historical) To deport to a penal colony.
- (figuratively) To move (someone) to strong emotion; to carry away.
- Music transports the soul.
- To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Fluvial sediment transport may further deliver the modern organic carbon to the seabed via hyperpycnal flow, resulting in long-term sequestration of modern organic carbon [10 ,30 ,51 ].
- In response, cells had to transport excess zinc ions into the zincosome and organelles.
- His shift was over, and he was heading out on a mantrip, a type of shuttle that transports workers.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- During epididymal transit, spermatozoa bind to proteins that were secreted by the epididymis via epididymosomal transport.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of transport in English Dictionary
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- fr transport
- en transported
- en transportation
- en transportable
- fr transporter
Source: Wiktionary