What is the meaning of transport?

noun

  • Something that serves as a means of transportation.
  • An exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes.
  • The commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials.
  • A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion."listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture- Charles Dickens
  • A mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder.
  • The act of moving something from one location to another.

verb

  • Move something or somebody around; usually over long distances.
  • Move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body.
    • usage: "You must carry your camping gear"; "carry the suitcases to the car"; "This train is carrying nuclear waste"; "These pipes carry waste water into the river"
  • Hold spellbound.
  • Transport commercially.
  • Send from one person or place to another.
    • usage: "transmit a message"
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