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Meaning of Transport
The primary meaning of the word "transport" is to move people or things from one place to another.
Definitions
- The action of moving something or someone from one place to another
- * A system or means of conveying people or goods from one place to another
- * A vehicle or means of conveyance, especially a public one
Etymology of Transport
The word "transport" originates from the Old French "transporter," which is derived from the Latin "transportare," meaning "to carry across"
Historically, the word has been used since the 15th century to describe the act of moving goods or people from one place to another
Example Uses
- The company will transport the goods to the warehouse by truck
- * The new public transport system will make it easier to get around the city
- * The patient was transported to the hospital by ambulance