Definition of transportation
1
: an act, process, or instance of transporting or being transported
2a
: means of conveyance or travel from one place to another
b
: public conveyance of passengers or goods especially as a commercial enterprise
3
: banishment to a penal colony
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The first known use of transportation was in 1540
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