Concept cluster: Recreation > Transportation (4)
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commercial invoice
n
(trade) A document containing details of the goods.
commute
v
(intransitive) To journey, to make a journey
consignment
n
A collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent.
cross-trade
adj
Between foreign ports.
delivery
n
The item which has been conveyed.
ferry
v
(transitive) To move someone or something from one place to another, usually repeatedly.
handover
n
The transfer of goods from the dealer to the purchaser, often of illegal goods.
inbound
n
(logistics) An inbound shipment.
inship
v
(transitive) To ship in from abroad; to import.
passport
n
(by extension, informal) Any document that allows entry or passage.
phoresis
n
Delivery or movement of a substance by means of an agent.
protect
v
(travel, aviation) To book a passenger on a later flight if there is a chance they will not be able to board their earlier reserved flight.
rentcharger
n
The person or organisation to which a rentcharge is payable
respot
v
To move a commercial or military vehicle or vehicles into a new position in order to make room for other activity or to allow the moved vehicles to be worked on.
reverse logistics
n
The transportation of goods backwards through the supply chain, for example returning them to the manufacturer for disposal or refund.
standby
n
(travel) Waiting at the airport in the hope of getting a seat on a flight that is already booked out.
teleport
v
(intransitive) To travel, often instantaneously, from one point to another without physically crossing the distance between the two points.
teletransport
v
Alternative form of teleport [(intransitive) To travel, often instantaneously, from one point to another without physically crossing the distance between the two points.]
traffic
v
(transitive) To exchange in traffic; to effect by a bargain or for a consideration.
transfer
n
(countable, transport) An act of exiting one mass transit vehicle and boarding another (typically one belonging to a different line or mode of transportation) to continue a journey.
transfreight
v
(obsolete, rare) Alternative spelling of transfrete [(dated, early modern English) To cross a channel or narrow sea.]
transfrete
v
(dated, early modern English) To cross a channel or narrow sea.
tranship
v
(intransitive, of goods) To be transferred from one ship or other conveyance to another.
transhipment
n
Alternative spelling of transshipment [(countable, uncountable) The transfer of goods from one means of transport to another.]
transhipper
n
One who tranships.
transhipping
n
Alternative form of transshipping [The transfer of goods from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.]
transire
n
(dated) A permit given to a coasting vessel by a customs house.
transiting
n
The process by which something undergoes transit; an act of conveyance.
transitude
n
Alternative form of transit [The act of passing over, across, or through something.]
translation
n
The conveyance of something from one place to another, especially:
transload
v
(transitive) To transfer (a shipment) from one mode of transportation to another.
transpool
v
(transitive) To transfer a flexible pipeline from the manufacturer's spool to shipboard equipment ready for deployment.
transportive
adj
Serving to transport to another place.
transship
v
(transitive) To transfer something from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.
transshipment
n
(countable, uncountable) The transfer of goods from one means of transport to another.
transshipper
n
One who transships.
transshipping
n
The transfer of goods from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.
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