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Transport

An act of transporting; conveyance.

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📖 Definitions of "Transport"

noun

1
An act of transporting; conveyance.
"The transport of goods is not included in the price given on the website."
2
The state of being transported by emotion; rapture.
3
A vehicle used to transport (passengers, mail, freight, troops etc.)
4
A tractor-trailer.

verb

1
To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.
"to transport goods; to transport troops"
2
To deport to a penal colony.
3
To move (someone) to strong emotion; to carry away.
"Music transports the soul."

🔄 Synonyms of "Transport"

21 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
ecstasynoun	Intense pleasure.
delightnoun	Joy; pleasure.
exaltationnoun	The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
channelnoun	Something through which another thing passes; a means of conveying or transmitting.
carryverb	(transitive) To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.
transfernoun	(transitive) To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another.
transmitverb	(transitive, intransitive) To communicate (news or information, especially electronically).
conveyancenoun	A means of transporting, especially a vehicle.
enthrallverb	(figuratively) To hold spellbound.
ravishverb	(transitive, usually passive voice) To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
enraptureverb	(transitive) To fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate or captivate.
sendverb	(transitive, ditransitive) To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another (or to someone).
enchantverb	To attract and delight, to charm.
enthralverb	(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of enthrall. [(literally, literary, otherwise archaic) To enslave; to subjugate.]
shipnoun	(nautical) A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.
transportationnoun	(chiefly US) The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; conveyance, often of people, goods etc.
channelizeverb	(transitive) To transmit through a channel.
shippingnoun	The transportation of goods.
tape drivenoun	(computing) A cartridge-based interface for computers that reads from and/or writes to a tape.
rapturenoun	Extreme pleasure, happiness or excitement.
tape transport	A tape transport is the collection of parts of a magnetic tape player or recorder that move the tape and play or record it.

↔️ Antonyms of "Transport"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
disillusionnoun	(transitive) To free or deprive of illusion; to disenchant.
disenchantverb	(transitive, of a person) To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Transport"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
carrynoun	(transitive) To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.
transfernoun	(uncountable) The act of conveying or removing something from one place, person or thing to another.
conveyancenoun	A means of transporting, especially a vehicle.
sendnoun	(telecommunications) An operation in which data is transmitted.
transmitverb	(transitive, intransitive) To communicate (news or information, especially electronically).
shippingnoun	The transportation of goods.
transportationnoun	(chiefly US) The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; conveyance, often of people, goods etc.
ravishverb	(transitive, usually passive voice) To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
exaltationnoun	The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
enthrallverb	(figuratively) To hold spellbound.
enraptureverb	(transitive) To fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate or captivate.
delightnoun	Joy; pleasure.
enchantnoun	(gaming) An enchantment
shipnoun	(nautical) A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.
rapturenoun	Extreme pleasure, happiness or excitement.
ecstasynoun	Intense pleasure.
channelizeverb	(transitive) To transmit through a channel.
channelnoun	Something through which another thing passes; a means of conveying or transmitting.
tape drivenoun	(computing) A cartridge-based interface for computers that reads from and/or writes to a tape.
enthralverb	(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of enthrall. [(literally, literary, otherwise archaic) To enslave; to subjugate.]