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trans·por·ta·tion

transportation

pronunciation:: traens pr teI shn [or] traenz por teI shn
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part of speech:	noun
definition 1:	the act of carrying or moving something. Someone must arrange the transportation of our furniture to the new office. similar words: transport
definition 2:	something that carries or transports. A mule and a sports car are both forms of transportation. similar words: transport
related words:	transfer

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	some actions associated with transportation
	canter, drive, fly, gallop, motor, ride, run, sail, steam, trot, walk
	some forms of transportation
	camel, donkey, elephant, feet, horse, legs, llama, vehicle
	some places for transportation
	air, lake, land, lane, ocean, railway, river, road, sea, sidewalk, space, trail, water

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The word transportation contains the following part:

port Latin root that means carry

Example words:

deport, export, import, important, port, portable, porter, report, reporter, support, transport, transportation, unimportant

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