transported

[trans-pawr-tid, -pohr-]

adjective

1. emotionally moved; ecstatic.

   transported by the music

2. taken or carried from one place to another.

Other Word Forms

• transportedly adverb
• untransported adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of transported¹

First recorded in 1590–1600; transport + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Israel has received the coffins, via the Red Cross in the Gaza Strip, and transported them to Israel for formal identification.

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She was transported to an equine hospital and is back in her barn being monitored.

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Passengers on board - who typically pay tens of thousands of dollars to join the cruise - were transported there for a day trip with the option of hiking or snorkelling.

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There’s something magical about walking around a large room in the middle of the city and being transported to a whole other world with just a headpiece.

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When they voted, board members said it’s important to rely less on water transported across the state in aqueducts.

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