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Transportation
01
a system or method for carrying people or goods from one place to another by cars, trains, etc.
Dialect
American
American
Examples
Public transportation is cheaper than driving.
Air transportation connects distant countries.
02
the act or business of carrying people or goods from one place to another by different means
Examples
Transportation of goods by truck is common in the logistics industry.
The transportation sector plays a vital role in the economy.
03
the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
04
the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
05
the act of expelling a person from their native land
06
the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
