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Verb: transport 'trãnz,port or 'tran(t)s,port- Move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
- Move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
"You must transport your camping gear"; - carry - Hold spellbound
- enchant, enrapture, enthrall [US], ravish [literary], enthral [Brit, Cdn], entrance, captivate - Move goods commercially
- send, ship - Send from one person or place to another
"transport a message"; - transmit, transfer, channel, channelize, channelise [Brit] Noun: transport 'trãnz,port or 'tran(t)s,port- Something that serves as a means of transportation
- conveyance - An exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes
- The commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
- transportation, shipping - A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
"listening to sweet music in a perfect transport"; - ecstasy, rapture, exaltation, raptus - A mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
- tape drive, tape transport - The act of moving something from one location to another
- transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance
Derived forms: transports, transporting, transported Type of: business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise, delight, diffusion, displace, emotional state, instrumentality, instrumentation, means, mechanism, move, movement, please, spirit Part of: commerce, commercialism, mercantilism, tape deck, tape machine, tape recorder Encyclopedia: Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council |