TRANSPORTATION
Definition:
- [noun] a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
Synonyms: system, transit
- [noun] the act of transporting something from one location to another
Synonyms: transfer, transferral, conveyance
- [noun] the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
Synonyms: fare
- [noun] the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
Synonyms: Department of Transportation, Transportation, DoT
- [noun] the commercial enterprise of transporting goods and materials
Synonyms: shipping, transport
- [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"
Synonyms: exile, deportation, expatriation
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Related Words:
- air transportation system
- highway system
- public transit
- short line
- telpherage, telferage
- transshipment
- airlift, lift
- connection, connexion
- delivery, bringing
- drive
- carry
- lighterage
- resettlement, transplantation, relocation
- teleportation
- airfare
- bus fare, carfare
- cab fare, taxi fare
- train fare
- air transportation, air transport
- navigation
- hauling, trucking, truckage
- freight, freightage
- express, expressage
- ferry, ferrying
- Babylonian Captivity