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transportation vs transshipment

transshipment vs transportation

transportation and transshipment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transportation Yes No No No
transshipment Yes No No No
As nouns, transshipment is a hyponym of transportation; that is, transshipment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transportation:
  • transportation: the act of moving something from one location to another
  • transshipment: the transfer from one conveyance to another for shipment
transportation (noun) transshipment (noun)
the act of moving something from one location to another the transfer from one conveyance to another for shipment
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
Difference between transportation and transshipment

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