Synonyms of transport

Noun


1. conveyance, transport, instrumentality, instrumentation

usage: something that serves as a means of transportation

2. transport, diffusion

usage: an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes

3. transportation, shipping, transport, commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business

usage: the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials

4. ecstasy, rapture, transport, exaltation, raptus, emotional state, spirit

usage: a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion; "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens

5. tape drive, tape transport, transport, mechanism

usage: a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder

6. transportation, transport, transfer, transferral, conveyance, movement

usage: the act of moving something from one location to another

Verb


1. transport, move, displace

usage: move something or somebody around; usually over long distances

2. transport, carry, move, displace

usage: 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"

3. enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight, please, delight

usage: hold spellbound

4. transport, send, ship, move, displace

usage: transport commercially

5. transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise, move, displace

usage: send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message"

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Definition and meaning of transport (Dictionary)