Synonyms: transportation, deportation, exile, expatriation
Definition: the act of expelling a person from their native land
Usage: 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
Similar words: banishment, proscription
Definition: rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
Synonyms: conveyance, transfer, transferral, transport, transportation
Definition: the act of moving something from one location to another
Similar words: movement
Definition: the act of changing the location of something
Usage: the movement of cargo onto the vessel
Synonyms: shipping, transport, transportation
Definition: the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
Similar words: commercial enterprise, business, business enterprise
Definition: the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
Usage: computers are now widely used in business
Synonyms: transit, transportation, transportation system
Definition: a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
Similar words: facility, installation
Definition: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
Usage: the assembly plant is an enormous facility
Synonyms: Department of Transportation, DoT, Transportation
Definition: the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
Similar words: executive department
Definition: a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
Synonyms: fare, transportation
Definition: the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
Similar words: charge
Definition: the price charged for some article or service
Usage: the admission charge