transport

Definition

  • verb: to carry (someone or something) from one place to another
  • verb: to 'transfer' or convey from one place to another
  • usually plural
  • synonyms: banish, transportation, carriage

Examples

  • The news sent them into 'transports' of joy. [=the news made them extremely happy]

  • The illness was first 'transported' across the ocean by European explorers.

  • A van at the hotel 'transports' guests to and from the airport.

Movie quotes

  • (..) Blair Williams. What's yours? Name's Marcus. You can let me down now, Marcus. -That thing, where'd it go? -The transport? Skynet. -Where the hell are you going? -After it. l hate to break it to you, but if you have friends on that thing... ...they're as good as dead. And same (..)
    2009 Terminator Salvation
  • (..) BLAIR: Taking fire. I'm hit. Port-side damage. It's got a lock on you. Break off. -Eject, Williams, eject! BLAIR: Punching out. Prisoner transport headed northwest... ...bearing toward San Francisco. Let's test the signal... ...and pray it works. Ah. (..)
    2009 Terminator Salvation