transport

From Latin 'transportare', meaning 'to carry across'.

NOUN (1)
[/ˈtræn.spɔːrt/en-US]
conveyance literal / shipment literal / transfer literal / haulage literal / concept sentence untranslatable (No direct equivalent concept in ENGLISH)
Synonyms conveyance , shipment
Antonyms imprisonment

The act of moving goods or people from one place to another. It can refer to various methods of movement, such as shipping by land, air, or water. Related concepts include conveyance and shipment.

plural
transports
  • The transport of goods is essential for international trade. — 商品の輸送は国際貿易に不可欠です。
  • Public transport options include buses and trains. — 公共の輸送手段にはバスや電車が含まれます。
register: formal
VERB (1)
[/trænˈspɔːrt/en-US]
carry literal / move literal / transmit literal / ship literal / convey literal / concept sentence untranslatable (No direct equivalent concept in ENGLISH)
Synonyms carry , move
Antonyms retain

To move something from one place to another, often involving the use of vehicles or other means of conveyance. This term is commonly used in logistics and transportation sectors, associated with activities such as shipping and carrying.

gerund past
transporting transported
  • We need to transport these packages to the warehouse by tomorrow. — 明日までにこれらの荷物を輸送する必要があります。
  • They will transport the materials by truck. — 彼らはトラックで材料を運搬します。
register: formal