definition of
transportation

[1] #1 transportation n. [transportation system, transit] a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods. wn

[2] #2 transportation n. [transport, transfer, transferral, conveyance] the act of moving something from one location to another. wn

[3] #3 transportation n. [fare] the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance. wn

[4] #4 transportation n. [Department of Transportation, Transportation, DoT] the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966. wn

[5] #5 transportation n. [shipping, transport] the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials. wn