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transport

 
 
/ˈtrænspɔːt/ noun [U]

Definition

VEHICLES a vehicle or system of vehicles, such as buses, trains, aircraft, etc for getting from one place to another: He can't drive so he has to rely on public transport. the city's transport system
PEOPLE/GOODS when people or goods are moved from one place to another: the transport of live animals
(Definition of transport noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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