transportation

[Trans`por*ta·tion]

The United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966

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The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.

Noun
the act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life"

Noun
the act of transporting something from one location to another

Noun
the commercial enterprise of transporting goods and materials

Noun
a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods

Noun
the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966

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Noun
the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance


n.
The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.

n.
Transport; ecstasy.


Transportation

Trans`por*ta"tion , n. [L. transportatio: cf. F. transportation.] 1. The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.
To provide a vessel for their transportation.
2. Transport; ecstasy. [R.] South.

The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.

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Usage Examples

Mass transportation is doomed to failure in North America because a person's car is the only place where he can be alone and think.

Back in the days when the market was a kind of secular god and all the world thrilled to behold the amazing powers of private capital, the idea of privatizing highways and airports and other bits of our transportation infrastructure made a certain kind of sense.

In the United States three new methods of transportation made their appearance at almost the same time - the steamboat, the canal boat, and the rail car.

What Paris has done right is to make it awful to get around by car and awfully easy to get around by public transportation or by bike.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

What does music mean to me? I don't think I would really be much without it, without it coming through me. It's my means of communication, my means of growth, my means of transportation from one point in my life to another.

There's all these ways to instantly communicate - cars, computers, telephone and transportation - and even with all that, it's so hard to find people and have an honest communication with them.

I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation.

The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as they are, make people sick and die.

Other countries, such as Israel, successfully employ behavior detection techniques at their airports, but the bloated, ineffective bureaucracy of TSA has produced another security failure for U.S. transportation systems.

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