Transport
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British pronunciation/tɹˈanspɔːt/
American pronunciation/ˈtɹænspɔɹt/, /tɹænˈspɔɹt/

Definition & Meaning of "transport"

to transport
01

to take people, goods, etc. from one place to another using a vehicle, ship, or aircraft

Transitive: to transport sb/sth | to transport sb/sth somewhere
to transport definition and meaning
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Every morning, the school bus transports students from their neighborhoods to the school campus.
Cargo planes are designed to transport goods efficiently from one continent to another.
1.1

to move something from one place to another by a natural force or process

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The plant was transferring water through its stem.
Water transfers nutrients to the roots of plants.
02

to evoke or fill someone with a strong emotion

Transitive: to transport sb
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As the final notes of the symphony echoed through the concert hall, the music had the power to transport the audience.
The breathtaking view from the mountaintop seemed to transport the hikers.
Transport
01

a system or method for carrying people or goods from a place to another by trains, cars, etc.

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transport definition and meaning
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The city 's transport system includes buses, trams, and a metro network.
They relied on public transport to commute to work every day.
02

the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials

03

an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes

04

the act or business of carrying people or goods or being carried from one place to another using different means

05

a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder

06

a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

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