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transport [ t·r·an·sport ]
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1. Take or carry (people or goods) from one place to another by means of a vehicle, aircraft, or ship.
Shop owners now prefer the latter as their goods are transported faster.
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2. Send (a convict) to a penal colony.
he was convicted of theft and transported
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3. Cause (someone) to feel that they are in another place or time.
He closes his eyes and transports you to another place, to hear him is truly amazing.
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4. Overwhelm (someone) with a strong emotion, especially joy.
Your letter having arrived, I was transported with joy.
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1. A system or means of conveying people or goods from place to place.
air transport
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2. The action of transporting something or the state of being transported.
the transport of crude oil
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3. A large vehicle, ship, or aircraft used to carry troops or stores.
Their attack helicopters and their troop transports need to be there if we are to have a viable Plan B.
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4. A convict who was transported to a penal colony.
Refugee transports from the colony were sent in every direction.
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5. (usually transports) An overwhelmingly strong emotion.
She would have been consumed with transports of joy.
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1. Late Middle English from Old French transporter or Latin transportare, from trans- ‘across’ + portare ‘carry’.
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