transportation

noun

1. a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods

   noun.artifact

   Synonyms transit transportation system

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. the act of moving something from one location to another

   noun.act

   Synonyms conveyance transfer transferral transport

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance

   noun.possession

   Synonyms fare

   Source: WordNet 3.0

4. the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966

   noun.group

   Synonyms department of transportation dot

   Source: WordNet 3.0

5. the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials

   noun.act

   Synonyms shipping transport

   Source: WordNet 3.0

6. the act of expelling a person from their native land

   noun.act

   Examples

   The sentence was one of transportation for life.

   Synonyms deportation exile expatriation

   Source: WordNet 3.0

7. The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.

   noun

   Source: webster1913