Transport

usgb/ˈtrænspɔːrt/
noun

A system or means of carrying people or goods from one place to another by vehicle, aircraft, or ship.

I take public transport to work every day.
Visual representation of "transport" - A system or means of carrying people or goods from one place to another by vehicle, aircraft, or ship.

Often appears as...

  • public transport
  • private transport
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Related Terms

Transport system refers to the entire framework that moves people or goods including roads, vehicles, and services.

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The city's transport system includes buses, trams, and subways.
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Environmental Context

Transport is often discussed in terms of its environmental impact, especially regarding pollution and sustainability.

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She studies sustainable transport to reduce carbon emissions.
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Societal Importance

A well-organized transport network is crucial for a society’s economy and the mobility of its citizens.

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Reliable transport is key to a city's growth.
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