transportation
US /ˌtrænspɔ:rˈteɪʃn/
・UK /ˌtrænspɔ:ˈteɪʃn/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Act of moving people or goods between places
I think transportation will look very different in ten years, perhaps we'll have flying cars
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A system or means of transport, especially public transport.
Air transportation is essential for international travel.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The cost associated with moving goods or people.
The company covers transportation costs for its employees.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The act of transporting someone as a form of punishment, especially to a penal colony.
Transportation to penal colonies was a common punishment in the 18th century.
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Why Tap-to-Pay Is Safer Than a Credit Card Swipe | WSJ Tech Behind
- While other countries like the UK have had contactless integrated into public transportation for years, it's taken the US more than a decade to get here.
While other countries like the UK have had contactless integrated into public transportation for years, it's taken the US more than a decade to get here.
- So you have this big push to get tap-to-pay into more transportation systems and to get people used to using it every day.
So you have this big push to get tap-to-pay into more transportation systems and to get people used to using it every day.
New York vs. Tokyo’s Subway: How Japan Got So Far Ahead | WSJ U.S. vs. Japan
- On top of that, Tokyo Wides only need one of two cards to pay for most public transportation systems, not just in the city, but also in many parts of Japan.
On top of that, Tokyo Wides only need one of two cards to pay for most public transportation systems, not just in the city, but also in many parts of Japan.
- The subway, for example, is owned by the city and leased to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority,
The subway, for example, is owned by the city and leased to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority,
Why Has Plant-Based Meat Flopped?
- like land use, fertilizer production, transportation, and⏤famously⏤cow burps.
like land use, fertilizer production, transportation, and⏤famously⏤cow burps.
- transportation, and, famously, cow burps.
transportation, and, famously, cow burps.
How the US Transports Its Nuclear Weapons
- Except for the fact that this Department of Energy nuclear warhead transportation training video ended up on YouTube somehow, and now I can tell you exactly how it works.
Except for the fact that this Department of Energy nuclear warhead transportation training video ended up on YouTube somehow, and now I can tell you exactly how it works.
- But oh, dear, simple viewer, you have once again been fooled by the US Department of Energy Office of Secure Transportation because that is no simple truck, that is a US Safeguards Transporter.
But oh, dear, simple viewer, you have once again been fooled by the US Department of Energy Office of Secure Transportation because that is no simple truck, that is a US Safeguards Transporter.
Why A $100,000 Salary Can’t Buy The American Dream
- Those include things such as housing, food, transportation, health care, child care, taxes and a few other basic necessities.
Those include things such as housing, food, transportation, health care, child care, taxes and a few other basic necessities.
- transportation, health care, child care, taxes and
transportation, health care, child care, taxes and
Things Poland has but Taiwan doesn't!
- as public transportation
as public transportation
- as public transportation
as public transportation
Baltimore bridge collapse: BBC News Review
- put transportation agencies' emergency plans to the test.
put transportation agencies' emergency plans to the test.
- it is. Now, in this case, the emergency plans of the transportation agencies
it is. Now, in this case, the emergency plans of the transportation agencies
How cruise ships got so big
- From selling transportation to selling a vacation.
From selling transportation to selling a vacation.
South Korea Built a Mediocre New Capital in the Middle of Nowhere
- Today, Sejong's bus system only provides seven percent of the city's transportation, less than half the average for a metropolitan city in South Korea.
Today, Sejong's bus system only provides seven percent of the city's transportation, less than half the average for a metropolitan city in South Korea.
Why Your Friends Have More Friends Than You
- The friendship paradox is also visible in transportation networks.
The friendship paradox is also visible in transportation networks.