transportation transport transfer transferral conveyance | the act of moving something from one location to another |
transportation shipping transport | the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials |
air transportation air transport | transportation by air |
beach wagon station wagon wagon estate car beach waggon station waggon waggon | a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat |
chuck wagon | a wagon equipped with a cookstove and provisions (for cowboys) |
conveyance transport | something that serves as a means of transportation |
covered wagon Conestoga wagon Conestoga prairie wagon prairie schooner | a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top, used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the th century |
funny wagon | an ambulance used to transport patients to a mental hospital |
handcart pushcart cart goart | wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person, may have one or two or four wheels, he used a handcart to carry the rocks away, their pushcart was piled high with groceries |
ice wagon ice-wagon | (formerly) a horse-drawn wagon that delivered ice door to door |
milk wagon milkwagon | wagon for delivering milk |
police van police wagon paddy wagon patrol wagon wagon black Maria | van used by police to transport prisoners |
public transport | conveyance for passengers or mail or freight |
sleeping car sleeper wagon-lit | a passenger car that has berths for sleeping |
tape drive tape transport transport | a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read write heads of a tape playback recorder |
tea cart teacart tea trolley tea wagon | serving cart for serving tea or light refreshments |
transport ship | a ship for carrying soldiers or military equipment |
troop carrier troop transport | any land or sea or air vehicle designed to carry troops |
wagon waggon | any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor |
wagon coaster wagon | a child's four-wheeled toy cart sometimes used for coasting |
wagon tire | a metal hoop forming the tread of a wheel |
wagon wheel | a wheel of a wagon |
water wagon water waggon | a wagon that carries water (as for troops or work gangs or to sprinkle down dusty dirt roads in the summertime) |
welcome wagon | a wheeled vehicle carrying information and gifts from local merchants for new residents in an area |
cystic fibrosis transport regulator CFTR | the gene that is mutated in cystic fibrosis |
caravan train wagon train | a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file, we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels, they joined the wagon train for safety |
Big Dipper Dipper Plough Charles's Wain Wain Wagon | a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major |
active transport | transport of a substance (as a protein or drug) across a cell membrane against the concentration gradient, requires an expenditure of energy |
passive transport | transport of a substance across a cell membrane by diffusion, expenditure of energy is not required |
transport | an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes |
ecstasy rapture transport exaltation raptus | a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion, listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture- Charles Dickens |
transmit transfer transport channel channelize channelise | send from one person or place to another, transmit a message |
transport carry | move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body, 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 |
enchant enrapture transport enthrall ravish enthral delight | hold spellbound |
transport send ship | transport commercially |
transport | move something or somebody around, usually over long distances |