Complete Definition of "transportation"

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English

Etymology
From transport + -ation.

Pronunciation
IPA|/trænsp�:�teɪ��n/

Noun
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  1. The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; conveyance, often of people, goods etc.

#:We have to get people out of their cars and encourage them to use alternative forms of transportation.

  1. historical Deportation to a penal colony.

#:Mulligan's sentence was commuted from death to transportation.

  1. US A means of conveyance.

#:Nice transportation, dude, but your brake lights are busted.

Translations
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Arabic: ARchar|��� unicode|(naql)
Chinese: �輸, �� (yùnshū)
Dutch: vervoer
Finnish: kuljetus
French: transport#French|transport m
German: Beförderung f, Transport m
Hungarian: szállítás, fuvarozás
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Italian: trasporto m
Japanese: 輸��� (������, yus�kikan)
Korean: �� (susong)
Polish: transport m
Portuguese: transporte m
Russian: ��ан�по�� (tránsport) m
Spanish: transporte m
Swedish: transport#Swedish|transport

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