transportation

noun B2

Meaning

Transportation refers to the process of moving people or goods from one place to another using various means such as vehicles, trains, ships, or airplanes.
💡 A common mistake is confusing "transportation" with "transport," where the former refers to the system or process, and the latter often refers to the act of moving.

Example Sentences

Efficient transportation systems are essential for economic development and growth .
Public transportation is important for reducing traffic and pollution .
Transportation in the city is easy because of the new buses .
What is the best type of transportation in your city ?

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