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| NOUN | 1 | transportation, transportation system, transit | A facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods |
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| 2 | transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance | The act of moving something from one location to another | |
| 3 | transportation, fare | The sum charged for riding in a public conveyance | |
| 4 | Transportation, Department of Transportation, DoT | The United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs | |
| 5 | transportation, shipping, transport | The commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials | |
| 6 | transportation, exile, deportation, expatriation | The act of expelling a person from their native land |
| Sounds | trae.nspertey'shahn |
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| Rhymes | Aachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn... |
| Meaning | A facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods. |
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| Synonyms | transportation system, transit |
| Part of | infrastructure, base |
| Parts | airfield, landing field, flying field, field; bridge, span; line; public transport; terminal, terminus, depot; way |
| Broader | facility, installation |
| Narrower | air transportation system; highway system; public transit; short line; telpherage, telferage |
| Verbs | transport |
| Meaning | The act of moving something from one location to another. |
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| Synonyms | transfer, transferral, conveyance |
| Parts | pickup |
| Broader | movement |
| Narrower | transshipment; airlift, lift; connection, connexion; delivery, bringing; drive; carry; lighterage; resettlement, relocation; teleportation |
| Verbs | transport |
| Meaning | The sum charged for riding in a public conveyance. |
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| Synonyms | fare |
| Broader | charge |
| Narrower | airfare; bus fare, carfare; cab fare, taxi fare; train fare |
| Meaning | The United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs. Created in 1966. |
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| Synonyms | Department of Transportation, DoT |
| Parts | Federal Aviation Agency, FAA; Transportation Security Administration, TSA; United States Coast Guard, U. S. Coast Guard, US Coast Guard |
| Broader | executive department |
| Meaning | The commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials. |
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| Synonyms | shipping, transport |
| Part of | commerce, commercialism, mercantilism |
| Category of | on-line; off-line |
| Broader | commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business |
| Narrower | air transportation, air transport; navigation; hauling, trucking, truckage; freight, freightage; express, expressage; ferry, ferrying |
| Verbs | transport |
| Meaning | The act of expelling a person from their native land. |
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| Examples | "the sentence was one of transportation for life" |
| Synonyms | exile, deportation, expatriation |
| Broader | banishment, proscription |
| Instances | Babylonian Captivity |
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