0 the movement of people or goods from one place to another:
3 If something transports you to a different time or place, it makes you feel as if you were in it:
The film transports you back to the New York of the 1950s.
4 to take goods or people from one place to another:
The movers will transport thousands of pictures, charts, and recordings to the library.
5 something that takes things, esp. soldiers or military supplies, from one place to another:
[ U ] I had to arrange for transport to get to my new assignment.
6 a system of vehicles, for example buses, trains, and aircraft, for getting from one place to another:
Future economic growth may be damaged by the failure of the Treasury to invest in the UK's transport infrastructure.
Improved transport links for rural communities are part of the Party's latest manifesto.
Effective passenger transport systems are essential for European economies.
People are being encouraged to try local transport for short journeys.
the transport department/minister/secretary
a form/means/mode of transport In recent years, there has been an enormous increase in air traffic and other forms of transport.
cheap/free transport Thanks to cheaper transport, prices across the world have converged.
7 a vehicle for a person or group of people to use for a particular journey:
8 the activity of moving goods or gas, oil, etc. from one place to another:
the transport of sth Security measures surrounding the transport of export-bound oil have been heightened in the wake of the recent disaster.
9 to move goods or gas, oil, etc. from one place to another:
10 to take people from one place to another on a bus, train, plane, etc.:
be transported to/from/by Passengers were transported from the immobilized jet to a spare aircraft.
The city's transport system is one of the most efficient in Europe.
The tour operator will arrange transport and plan your itinerary.
Travelling by train is still one of the safest methods of transport.
If you think that these transport problems can be solved by building more roads, you completely misunderstand the nature of the problem.
Please let the organizers know if you're able to offer transport to or from the campsite for this year's Cub camp.
The emergency building is transported in individual modules, such as bedrooms and a kitchen, which are put together on site.
Environmentalists argue that more goods should be transported by rail.
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