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Definition of Transport
1. Noun. Something that serves as a means of transportation.
Specialized synonyms: Dolly, Dolly, Horsebox, Litter, Mail, Public Transport, Roll-on Roll-off, Cargo Ships, Merchant Marine, Merchant Vessels, Shipping, Sidecar, Lift, Ski Lift, Ski Tow, Telfer, Telpher, Trailer, Aerial Tramway, Cable Tramway, Ropeway, Tram, Tramway, Vehicle
Generic synonyms: Instrumentality, Instrumentation
2. Verb. Move something or somebody around; usually over long distances. "They transport the parcel to their parents"
Specialized synonyms: Sluice, Float, Ferry, Wheelbarrow, Raft, Bus, Pipe, Freight, Truck, Rail, Sledge, Lighter, Pick Up, Wheel, Wheel Around, Carry Over, Advect, Teleport
Derivative terms: Transportation, Transporter, Transporter
3. Noun. An exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes.
4. Verb. Move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body. ; "These pipes carry waste water into the river"
Related verbs: Carry, Carry
Specialized synonyms: Shoulder, Port, Bear, Bucket, Return, Pipe In, Port, Porter, Pack, Cart, Fly, Haul, Lug, Tote, Tug, Chariot, Bring, Convey, Take
Generic synonyms: Displace, Move
Derivative terms: Carrier, Carrier, Carrier, Carrier, Carry, Transportation, Transporter, Transporter
5. Noun. The commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials.
Group relationships: Commerce, Commercialism, Mercantilism
Generic synonyms: Business, Business Enterprise, Commercial Enterprise
Specialized synonyms: Air Transport, Air Transportation, Navigation, Hauling, Truckage, Trucking, Freight, Freightage, Express, Expressage, Ferry, Ferrying
Examples of category: On-line, Online, Off-line
Derivative terms: Ship
6. Verb. Hold spellbound. "The performance is likely to transport Sue"
Generic synonyms: Delight, Please
Antonyms: Disenchant
Derivative terms: Enchantment, Enchantment, Enthrallment, Ravishment
7. Noun. A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion. ; "Listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"
Generic synonyms: Emotional State, Spirit
Derivative terms: Ecstatic, Exalt, Exalt, Rapturous
8. Verb. Transport commercially. "They transport them the parcel"
Generic synonyms: Displace, Move
Specialized synonyms: Barge, Railroad, Despatch, Dispatch, Send Off, Forward, Send On
Also: Send Off, Send On
Derivative terms: Shipment, Shipment, Shipper, Shipper, Shipping, Transportation
9. Noun. A mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder.
Generic synonyms: Mechanism
Group relationships: Tape Deck, Tape Machine, Tape Recorder
10. Verb. Send from one person or place to another. "They transport the parcel to their parents"; "Transmit a message"
Specialized synonyms: Bring, Convey, Fetch, Get, Project, Propagate, Translate, Release, Turn, Send, Send Out
Generic synonyms: Displace, Move
Derivative terms: Channel, Channelisation, Channelization, Channelisation, Channel, Channel, Channel, Channelization, Transfer, Transferer, Transferral, Transferrer, Transmission, Transmittal, Transmitter, Transmitting
11. Noun. The act of moving something from one location to another.
Generic synonyms: Movement
Specialized synonyms: Transshipment, Airlift, Lift, Connection, Connexion, Bringing, Delivery, Drive, Carry, Lighterage, Relocation, Resettlement, Teleportation
Terms within: Pickup
Derivative terms: Convey, Convey, Transfer, Transfer, Transfer
Definition of Transport
1. v. t. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.
2. n. Transportation; carriage; conveyance.
Definition of Transport
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Medical Definition of Transport
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