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transportation in Latin

transportation in Latin is vectūra — transportation means the act or system of moving people or goods; especially the common American term for this.

transportation in Latin

vectūra
noun
The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; conveyance, often of people, goods etc.

What does "transportation" mean?

  1. noun The act or system of moving people or goods; especially the common American term for this.
    "The company arranged transportation for all conference attendees."
  2. noun Historical: the punishment of sending convicts to a distant penal colony.
    "In the 18th century, transportation to Australia was a common sentence for minor crimes."
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transportation in a sentence

  • The company arranged transportation for all conference attendees.
  • Investment in public transportation has cut traffic in the city center.
  • In the 18th century, transportation to Australia was a common sentence for minor crimes.
  • Transportation was a harsh sentence that meant never seeing one's family again.

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What is "transportation" in Latin?
"transportation" in Latin is vectūra. transportation means: The act or system of moving people or goods; especially the common American term for this.
How do you use "transportation" in a sentence?
Example: "The company arranged transportation for all conference attendees." In Latin, "transportation" is vectūra.
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