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transport

/ˈtræns.pɔːrt/

[/ˈtræns.pɔːrt/]

means of moving

Intermediatenoun

Definition

A system or method of carrying people or goods from one place to another.

Example

Public transport in the city is cheap and reliable, so few people drive cars.

Public transport in the city is cheap and reliable, so few people drive cars.

Etymology

From Latin 'transportare', to carry across, from 'trans' and 'portare'.

How & Where It’s Used

Used in travel, planning, and logistics.

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