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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