transport
Translation
to transport
Examples
The company transports goods by road.
The company transports goods by road.
They were transported to the hospital.
They were transported to the hospital.
Grammar Patterns
((sb./sth.)) ((from ...)) ((to ...)) to carry (sb./sth.) from one place to another. The company transports goods by road.
Similar Words
Synonyms: carry, convey, move
Etymology
From 'trans-' (across) + 'port' (from Latin 'portare', to carry). Literally 'to carry across'.
Memory Tips
Imagine carrying something 'across' a 'port'. Think of ships or trucks moving goods from one place to another.