transport Definition

transport
verb transported, transporting

1. To carry (goods, passengers, etc) from one place to another.

Thesaurus: move, haul, carry, bring, take, transfer, fetch, ship, convey.
2. historical
To send (a criminal) to a penal colony overseas.
3. To affect strongly or deeply.

Example: was transported with grief
Form: be transported with (often)

noun

1. A system or business for taking people, goods, etc from place to place.

Example: public transport
2. A means of getting or being transported from place to place.

Example: The car's in for repairs, so I haven't got transport at the moment
3. Strong emotion, especially of pleasure or delight; ecstasy.

Example: transports of joy
Form: transports (often)
4. A ship, aircraft, lorry, etc used to carry soldiers or military equipment and stores.
5. historical
A criminal or convict who has been sentenced to transportation.

Derivative: transportability
noun

Derivative: transportable
adj

Etymology: 15c: from Latin transportare to carry across.