Definition of transportation

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • transportation is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • transportation is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • transportation is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of transportation


  • the act of expelling a person from their native land (noun)

    Examples

    1. the sentence was one of transportation for life

    Synonyms

    1. deportation
    2. exile
    3. expatriation
  • the act of moving something from one location to another (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. conveyance
    2. transfer
    3. transferral
    4. transport
  • the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. fare
  • a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. transit
    2. transportation system
  • the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. shipping
    2. transport
  • the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. department of transportation
    2. dot

See definition of transportation in Merriam Webster