verb
-ports; -ported; -porting
[+ obj] to carry (someone or something) from one place to another
to cause (someone) to imagine that he or she is in a different place or time
b literary :to cause (someone) to feel very happy, interested, or excited - usually used as (be) transported
in the past :to send (a criminal) to live in a distant country as a form of punishment
noun
plural -ports
[noncount] :the act or process of moving people or things from one place to another :transportation
[count] a ship that is made for carrying soldiers or military equipment
an airplane that is used to carry people or goods
[noncount] chiefly Brit :transportation
[count] literary :a strong or extremely pleasant emotion - usually plural