Sekirov Dictionary

transport

UK /ˈtɹæns.pɔːt/US /ˈtɹæns.pɔɹt/

noun 7
/tɹænsˈpɔɹt/ verb 3
forms 5

noun7

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An act of transporting; conveyance.
- The transport of goods is not included in the price given on the website.
•
the vehicles that move people from place to place in an area, and the system that runs them
- The local transport received a big boost as part of the mayor's infrastructural plans.
A vehicle used to transport (passengers, mail, freight, troops etc.)
(Canada) A tractor-trailer.
•
The state of being transported by emotion; rapture.
- In her transport at finding such treasures, Heidi even forgot Peter and his goats. — 1919
A device that moves recording tape across the read/write heads of a tape recorder or video recorder etc.
(historical) A deported convict.

transport

UK /tɹænsˈpɔːt/US /tɹænsˈpɔɹt/

verb3

•
To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.
- to transport goods; to transport troops
•
(figurative) To move (someone) to strong emotion; to carry away.
- Music transports the soul.
(historical) To deport to a penal colony.

forms

transported · transporting · transporteth · transports · transportest

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