trans·port (trns-pôrt, -prt) 1. To carry from one place to another; convey.
2. To move to strong emotion; carry away; enrapture. See Synonyms at enrapture.
3. To send abroad to a penal colony; deport. See Synonyms at banish.
n. (trnspôrt, -prt)
1. The act of transporting; conveyance.
2. The condition of being transported by emotion; rapture.
3. A ship or aircraft used to transport troops or military equipment.
4. A vehicle, such as an aircraft, used to transport passengers, mail, or freight.
5. a. The system of transporting passengers or goods in a particular country or area. b. The vehicles, such as buses and trains, used in such a system.
6. A device that moves magnetic tape beyond the recording head, as of a tape recorder. 7. A deported convict.