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Wikipedia has an article on: Transportation

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Etymology

From transport +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

Noun

Singular transportation

Plural uncountable

transportation (uncountable)

  1. The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; conveyance, often of people, goods etc.
    We have to get people out of their cars and encourage them to use alternative forms of transportation.
  2. (historical) Deportation to a penal colony.
    Mulligan's sentence was commuted from death to transportation.
  3. (US) A means of conveyance.
    Nice transportation, dude, but your brake lights are busted.

 

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