transportation

/trænspɝtˈeɪʃʌn/

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Definitions

Noun
a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
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the act of moving something from one location to another
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the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
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the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
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the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
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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"