transporttrans·port1 /ˈtrænspɔːt-ɔːrt/ noun [uncountableU]TRANSPORT1the process or business of moving goods from one place to another by rail, air, ship etcOne of the biggest growth areas was transport, with revenues up 80%.
→ surface transport2British EnglishBrETRANSPORTTRAVEL a system for carrying passengers or goods from one place to anotherSYN AmE transportationToday, there are greater opportunities for profits from export, with the advantages of modern transport.
Regions with good transport links and a high quality workforce will be at a competitive advantage in bidding for inward investment.
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