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US
/ˈtɹænspɔɹt, tɹænˈspɔɹt/
]
VERB
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send from one person or place to another
transmit a message - move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
- hold spellbound
- transport commercially
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move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
You must carry your camping gear
These pipes carry waste water into the river
carry the suitcases to the car
This train is carrying nuclear waste
NOUN
- the act of moving something from one location to another
- something that serves as a means of transportation
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a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture - the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
- an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes
- a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
How To Use transport In A Sentence
- Concentration now had to be aimed at the means of transporting the aircraft from the field to the carrier in Glasgow.
- In many places, glittering among the clothes, were gold and silver coins, a few silver ornaments such as buckles, and watches -- things not missed by the pirates in the transport of their flight. The Frozen Pirate
- The new Combi can be used either as a passenger plane, or for transporting freight.
- He was one of the first 19th century sailors who tamed the seas through science, inventing systems for transporting cannon over marshy ground, ciphers for code and a system of hydrographical surveys.
- Americans are looking into alternative modes of transportation such as trolleys, trains, subways, and buses, which all showed a ridership increase, with the largest growth in major cities. As gas prices increase, consumption decreases
- Transportation vascular tissue is the main component.
- As the family mourns and close relatives shave their heads, the body is transported to the funeral ghat (bank along a river), where prayers are recited.
- Bobileff and crew fettled and cajoled and fairly bullwhipped the old beast back together, then fired her up and into a transporter just hours before the show.
- Transport aircraft carrying supplies kept the German columns moving swiftly, and finally relentless bombing helped to force Warsaw into submission.
- To comply with the new regs, U.S. farmers and food processors would have to completely change the way they grow, store, produce, and transport their goods.