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transportation

/tɹænspɔːˈteɪʃən/ noun

In Latin: vectūra Wiktionary

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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.
  2. Deportation to a penal colony.
    Mulligan's sentence was commuted from death to transportation.
  3. A means or manner of conveyance; a system of conveyance.
    Nice transportation, dude, but your brake lights are busted.