1. transportation - noun
· a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
Synonym(s): transportation_system, transit
Hypernym(s): facility, installation
2. transportation - noun
· the act of moving something from one location to another
Synonym(s): transport, transfer, transferral, conveyance
Hypernym(s): movement
3. transportation - noun
· the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
Synonym(s): fare
Hypernym(s): charge
4. transportation - noun
· the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
Synonym(s): Department_of_Transportation, Transportation, DoT
Hypernym(s): executive_department
5. transportation - noun
· the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
Synonym(s): shipping, transport
Hypernym(s): commercial_enterprise, business_enterprise, business
6. transportation - noun
· the act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life"
Synonym(s): exile, deportation, expatriation
Hypernym(s): banishment, proscription
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