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transport vs transportation

transportation vs transport

transport and transportation both are nouns.

transport is a verb but transportation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transport Yes No Yes No
transportation Yes No No No
As nouns, transport and transportation are synonyms defined as:
  • transport and transportation: the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
Other synonyms of transport include shipping.
As nouns, transport and transportation are synonyms defined as:
  • transport and transportation: the act of moving something from one location to another
Other synonyms of transport include conveyance, transfer, transferral.
transport (noun) transportation (noun)
the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials the act of moving something from one location to another
the act of moving something from one location to another the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
something that serves as a means of transportation the act of expelling a person from their native land
a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
transport (verb) transportation (verb)
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
send from one person or place to another
hold spellbound
move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
transport commercially
Difference between transport and transportation

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