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transportasyon : transportation (n.)

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transportation
n. (artifact)1. transit, transportation, transportation systema facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods.
~ airfield, flying field, landing field, fielda place where planes take off and land.
~ air transportation systema transportation system for moving passengers or goods by air.
~ bridge, spana structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc..
~ facility, installationa building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry.; "the assembly plant is an enormous facility"
~ highway systema transportation system consisting of roads for motor transport.
~ infrastructure, basethe stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area.; "the industrial base of Japan"
~ linea commercial organization serving as a common carrier.
~ public transita public transportation system for moving passengers.
~ public transportconveyance for passengers or mail or freight.
~ short linea transportation system that operates over relatively short distances.
~ telferage, telpheragea transportation system in which cars (telphers) are suspended from cables and operated on electricity.
~ depot, terminal, terminusstation where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods.
~ wayany artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another.; "he said he was looking for the way out"
n. (act)2. conveyance, transfer, transferral, transport, transportationthe act of moving something from one location to another.
~ movementthe act of changing the location of something.; "the movement of cargo onto the vessel"
~ transshipmentthe transfer from one conveyance to another for shipment.
~ airlift, lifttransportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable).
~ connexion, connectionshifting from one form of transportation to another.; "the plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta"
~ bringing, deliverythe act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail).; "his reluctant delivery of bad news"
~ drivethe act of driving a herd of animals overland.
~ carrythe act of carrying something.
~ pickupthe act of taking aboard passengers or freight.
~ lighteragethe transportation of goods on a lighter.
~ relocation, resettlementthe transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind).
~ teleportationa hypothetical mode of instantaneous transportation; matter is dematerialized at one place and recreated at another.
n. (possession)3. fare, transportationthe sum charged for riding in a public conveyance.
~ chargethe price charged for some article or service.; "the admission charge"
~ airfarethe fare charged for traveling by airplane.
~ bus fare, carfarethe fare charged for riding a bus or streetcar.
~ cab fare, taxi farethe fare charged for riding in a taxicab.
~ train farethe fare charged for traveling by train.
n. (group)4. department of transportation, dot, transportationthe United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966.
~ executive departmenta federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States.
~ faa, federal aviation agencyan agency in the Department of Transportation that is responsible for the safety of civilian aviation.
~ transportation security administration, tsaan agency established in 2001 to safeguard United States transportation systems and insure safe air travel.
~ u. s. coast guard, united states coast guard, us coast guardan agency of the Department of Transportation responsible for patrolling shores and facilitating nautical commerce.
n. (act)5. shipping, transport, transportationthe commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials.
~ commerce, commercialism, mercantilismtransactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services).
~ business enterprise, business, commercial enterprisethe activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects.; "computers are now widely used in business"
~ air transport, air transportationtransportation by air.
~ navigationship traffic.; "the channel will be open to navigation as soon as the ice melts"
~ hauling, trucking, truckagethe activity of transporting goods by truck.
~ freight, freightagetransporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates.
~ expressage, expressrapid transport of goods.
~ ferrying, ferrytransport by boat or aircraft.
~ on-line, onlineon a regular route of a railroad or bus or airline system.; "on-line industries"
~ off-linenot on a regular route of a transportation system.; "an off-line ticket office"
n. (act)6. deportation, exile, expatriation, transportationthe 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"
~ banishment, proscriptionrejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone.
~ babylonian captivitythe deportation of the Jews to Babylonia by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC.