transported

American  

[trans-pawr-tid, -pohr-] / trænsˈpɔr tɪd, -ˈpoʊr- /

adjective

1. emotionally moved; ecstatic.

   transported by the music

2. taken or carried from one place to another.

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Other Word Forms

• transportedly adverb
• untransported adjective

Etymology

Origin of transported

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

Example Sentences

The pavilion houses a giant boxcar that was unearthed outside the Majdanek concentration and death camp in Poland, and is believed to have transported Jews to the camp during the Holocaust.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Councillor Sally Haydon, cabinet member for community safety, said 450 tonnes of sand had been transported to the site to place around the bomb before it was detonated.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

One-fifth of the world’s oil is typically transported through the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The return voyage lasted as long as a year, with cargo then transported across Mexico by mule before heading to Spain, completing a trade loop between the old and new worlds.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

And now we are here, with all these colorful treasures safely transported and stowed against necessity.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver