a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
[ Syn: transportation system , transit ]
the act of moving something from one location to another
[ Syn: transport , transfer , transferral , conveyance ]
the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
[ Syn: fare ]
the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
[ Syn: department of transportation , transportation , dot ]
the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
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
[ Syn: exile , deportation , expatriation ]