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ferry vs transportation

transportation vs ferry

ferry and transportation both are nouns.

ferry is a verb but transportation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ferry Yes No Yes No
transportation Yes No No No
As nouns, transportation is a hypernym of ferry; that is, transportation is a word with a broader meaning than ferry:
  • ferry: transport by boat or aircraft
  • transportation: the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
Other hypernyms of ferry include shipping, transport.
ferry (noun) transportation (noun)
transport by boat or aircraft the act of moving something from one location to another
a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
the act of expelling a person from their native land
a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
ferry (verb) transportation (verb)
travel by ferry
transport by ferry
transport from one place to another
Difference between ferry and transportation

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