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transportation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | deportation, exile, expatriation |
| Type of | proscription, banishment |
the sentence was one of transportation for life.
transportation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | conveyance, transfer, transferral, transport |
| Type of | movement |
| Has types | resettlement, relocation, teleportation, airlift, lighterage, lift, transshipment, carry, connection, connexion, delivery, drive, bringing |
| Derivation | transport |
transportation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | transit, transportation system |
| Type of | installation, facility |
| Has types | telpherage, highway system, public transit, air transportation system, telferage, short line |
| Derivation | transport |
transportation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | shipping, transport |
| Type of | business enterprise, business, commercial enterprise |
| Has types | truckage, air transportation, express, expressage, ferrying, ferry, freight, freightage, hauling, navigation, air transport, trucking |
| Derivation | transport |
transportation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | department of transportation, dot |
| Type of | executive department |
Examples of transportation
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Say goodbye to deep discounts from desperate hotel and transportation companies.
From the dailyherald.com
Transportation system in the country was affected by Friday's strong earthquake.
From the kentucky.com
That reduced available transportation funding from $922 million to $450 million.
From the post-gazette.com
Back then ships were a mode of transportation with some entertainment thrown in.
From the businessweek.com
Transportation, especially shipping, remains the biggest point of vulnerability.
From the businessweek.com
One critical step now would be passage of a surface transportation funding bill.
From the suntimes.com
What I love about transportation is that it's a revolving smorgasbord of issues.
From the dailyherald.com
The top 10 list is full of transportation, financial services and oil companies.
From the forbes.com
They need a 15-passenger van to help with transportation and monetary donations.
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- Transportation system: a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
- The act of moving something from one location to another
- Fare: the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
- Department of Transportation: the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
- The commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
- Exile: the act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life"
- Transport or transportation is the movement of people and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, rail, road, water, cable, pipeline, and space. The field can be divided into infrastructure, vehicles, and operations.
- Transportation (print: , online) is a peer-reviewed academic journal of research in transportation, published by Springer Science+Business Media. Its first issue was published in 1972.
- Sediment transport is the movement of solid particles (sediment), typically due to a combination of the force of gravity acting on the sediment, and/or the movement of the fluid in which the sediment is entrained. ...
