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   transport

   verb

   • 1. take or carry (people or goods) from one place to another by means of a vehicle, aircraft, or ship: "the bulk of freight traffic was transported by lorry" Similar conveycarrytaketransfermoveshiftbringfetchsenddeliverbearconducthaullugcartrunshipferry
   • ▪ send (a convict) to a penal colony: historical "he was convicted of theft and transported" Similar banishexiledeportdrive awayexpatriateextradite
   • ▪ cause (someone) to feel that they are in another place or time: "the book transported her to new worlds"
   • 2. overwhelm (someone) with a strong emotion, especially joy: "she was transported with pleasure" Similar thrilldelightravishcarry awayenraptureentranceenchantenthralelectrifycaptivatebewitchfascinatespellbindcharmoverjoyelateinformal:send

   noun

   • 1. a system or means of conveying people or goods from place to place: "many possess their own forms of transport" Similar conveyancetransportationtransfertransferencetransmissionmovementvehiclecarcarriagecarrier
   • ▪ the action of transporting something or the state of being transported: "the transport of crude oil" Similar transittransportationconveyancetrafficcarriagefreightfreightageshipmentshippinghaulagedeliverydistributioncarrying
   • ▪ a large vehicle, ship, or aircraft used to carry troops or stores: "the invasion force sailed from Cadiz in twenty-five transports"
   • ▪ a convict who was transported to a penal colony. historical
   • 2. an overwhelmingly strong emotion: "art can send people into transports of delight" Similar frenzyfitrhapsodyintense feelingstrong emotionpassionfervourvehemenceraptureecstasyelationexaltationexhilarationeuphoriablissseventh heavenheavenparadisehighinformal:cloud nine

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French transporter or Latin transportare, from trans- ‘across’ + portare ‘carry’.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TransportTransport - Wikipedia

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   A mode of transport is a solution that makes use of a certain type of vehicle, infrastructure, and operation. The transport of a person or of cargo may involve one mode or several of the modes, with the latter case being called inter-modal or multi-modal transport.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRANSPORT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   TRANSPORT definition: 1. the movement of people or goods from one place to another: 2. a system of vehicles, such as…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTRANSPORT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   TRANSPORT meaning: 1. the movement of people or goods from one place to another: 2. a system of vehicles, such as…. Learn more.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › transportTransport Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of TRANSPORT is to transfer or convey from one place to another. How to use transport in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Transport.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › transportTRANSPORT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Transport definition: to carry, move, or convey from one place to another.. See examples of TRANSPORT used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTRANSPORT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Transport is a system for taking people or goods from one place to another, for example using buses or trains.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › transportTransport - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Transport means to move something, often large quantities of commercial products, over great distances. Container ships transport goods made in China to the U.S., where they will be sold. A pipeline can transport oil. A school bus transports children.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishTRANSPORT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   TRANSPORT definition: 1. a vehicle or system of vehicles, such as buses, trains, aircraft, etc for getting from one place…. Learn more.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtransport noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    Definition of transport noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Origin of transport 1 First recorded in 1325–75; Middle English transporten (verb), from Latin trānsportāre “to carry across”; equivalent to trans- + port 5