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Synonyms for transportation
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : trans-per-tey-shuh n |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌtræns pərˈteɪ ʃən |
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Définition of transportation
Origin :- 1530s, "act of transporting," noun of action from transport (v.). Middle English used verbal noun transporting (early 15c.). In the sense of "means of conveyance" it is first recorded 1853.
- noun conveyance
- They were distributed among the captains of the fleet for transportation to Athens.
- Extract from : « Stories from Thucydides » by H. L. Havell
- Two months later Florent was again sentenced to transportation.
- Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
- The hay-press makes storage and transportation easier and cheaper.
- Extract from : « The Age of Invention » by Holland Thompson
- Tell Wilson to make out your transportation, so that you can start for your regiment tomorrow.
- Extract from : « Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) » by John McElroy
- Transportation, they tell me, has already nearly got rid of the gypsies.
- Extract from : « Jack Hinton » by Charles James Lever
- If you have seduced him here, and robbed him of it, it's transportation.
- Extract from : « Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 » by Various
- As in the trip across the Plains, we must provide our own transportation.
- Extract from : « Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail » by Ezra Meeker
- "And these are the thanks I get for furnishing some means of transportation," said Roy resentfully.
- Extract from : « Rival Pitchers of Oakdale » by Morgan Scott
- Fish is plentiful in Alaska; it is transportation that costs.
- Extract from : « Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled » by Hudson Stuck
- We were scant of provisions, scant of transportation, scant of ammunition.
- Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
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