transporting

verbmove, transfer

verbexile
verbcaptivate, delight

Word Origin & History

late 14c., from Old French transporter "carry or convey across" (14c.), from Latin transportare, from trans- "across" (see trans-) + portare "to carry" (see port (n.1)). Sense of "carry away with strong feelings" is first recorded c.1500. Meaning "to carry away into banishment" is recorded from 1660s. The noun is attested from mid-15c., originally "mental exaltation;" sense of "means of transportation" is recorded from 1690s.

Example Sentences for transporting

They built an immense vessel on purpose for transporting it.

How happy, how transporting would have been that arrival a few months before!

The following day was employed in transporting them on board.

We will now consider the effect of transporting the increase.

But La Salle had no means of transporting the robes, which would prove so valuable in European markets.

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