Definition of Transport
Transport
trans·port
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to move from one place to another;
e.g. The truck transports food from Pennsylvania to Ohio.
(verb)
to carry away or overwhelm with strong and pleasant emotion such as joy;
e.g. She was transported with joy when she saw that her parents had gifted her a puppy.
(noun)
a system or means of conveying goods or people from one place to another;
e.g. The company has their own form of transport to deliver the product to customers.
(noun)
an overwhelmingly strong, pleasurable emotion;
e.g. The new puppy sent this young girl into a transport of delight and joy.
(noun)
the act of transporting or conveying;
e.g. The transport of mail and packages by truck across the state.
(noun)
a convict who has been banished into a penal colony;
e.g. The city has been largely occupied by transports from the local prisons.
(verb)
to send into banishment or into a penal colony;
e.g. After his murder conviction, he was transported to the penal colony in Australia.
(verb)
to cause someone to feel that they are in another time or place;
e.g. The smell of fresh lemons transported her to a sunny, breezy time in her childhood.
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