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transports


Meanings
  • Verb

    The action of carrying or transporting something or someone.

    - "The company offers international transports of goods."
    - "Public transports in the city are often crowded during rush hour."
  • Noun

    A means of transportation, especially a large vehicle or a group of vehicles.

    - "The train is a common transport for long-distance travel."
    - "The bus is a public transport for commuting in the city."

Pronunciation




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Synonyms

conveyance , ferry , moving , relocation , shifting , shipping , deportee , exile , expatriate , rapture , public transport , convey , ferry , move , relocate , shift , ship , banish , deport , exile , expatriate , extradite , carry away , enrapture
Rhymes
Words rhyming with transports
imports , reports , supports
Variants
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transport , transportabilities , transportability , transportable , transported , transporting , transports , active transport , active transports , co-transport , co-transported , co-transporting , co-transports , cotransport , cotransported , cotransporting , cotransports , electron transport , electron transports , supersonic transport , supersonic transports
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'transport', meaning 'to bear, carry'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the longest transport in history was a shipment of 127,000 tons of coal from Newcastle, England, to Rotterdam, Netherlands, in 1941?

  2. Transports are essential for global trade and commerce. In fact, it's estimated that 90% of all goods are transported by sea.


Related Concepts
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  1. Logistics: The planning, implementation, and control of the movement, storage, and distribution of goods, services, or information.

  2. Transportation: The physical movement of people, animals, or goods from one place to another.


Culture
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Transports have played a significant role in literature and art, often symbolizing movement, travel, and progress. For example, in J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings', the Fellowship embarks on a perilous journey across Middle-earth, encountering various transports such as boats, horses, and even the legendary eagles.

How to Memorize "transports"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a large truck transporting goods from one location to another. Imagine the process of loading the goods onto the truck, securing them, and then driving to the destination.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'transports' with the idea of movement or travel. Think of various means of transportation such as cars, buses, trains, and ships.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Trucks Transport Treasures' to remember the meaning of 'transports'.


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