Engelsk substantiv: transportation | |||
1. | transportation (om gjenstand) a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | transit, transportation system | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | facility, installation | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | air transportation system, highway system, public transit, short line, telferage, telpherage | ||
Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | airfield, bridge, depot, field, flying field, landing field, line, public transport, span, terminal, terminus, way | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede uttrykkene | base, infrastructure | ||
2. | transportation (om handling) the act of moving something from one location to another | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | conveyance, transfer, transferral, transport | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | movement | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | airlift, bringing, carry, connection, connexion, delivery, drive, lift, lighterage, relocation, resettlement, teleportation, transshipment | ||
Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | pickup | ||
3. | transportation (om forhold) the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | fare | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | charge | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | airfare, bus fare, cab fare, carfare, taxi fare, train fare | ||
4. | Transportation (om gruppe) the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966 | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | Department of Transportation, DoT | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | executive department | ||
Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | FAA, Federal Aviation Agency, Transportation Security Administration, TSA, U. S. Coast Guard, United States Coast Guard, US Coast Guard | ||
5. | transportation (om handling) the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | shipping, transport | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | air transport, air transportation, express, expressage, ferry, ferrying, freight, freightage, hauling, navigation, truckage, trucking | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede uttrykkene | commerce, commercialism, mercantilism | ||
Forekomster i samme kategori | off-line, on-line, online | ||
6. | transportation (om handling) the act of expelling a person from their native land | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Men in exile dream of hope. His deportation to a penal colony. The expatriation of wealthy farmers. The sentence was one of transportation for life. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | deportation, exile, expatriation | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | banishment, proscription | ||
Eksempler på mere spesifikke uttrykk | Babylonian Captivity | ||