transport
verb (used with object)
to carry, move, or convey from one place to another.
transporting
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present participleof transport.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Per the outlet, the big rig was transporting touring equipment from Tuesday night’s Seattle show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
That ability to keep functioning while transporting larger bacterial clusters points to possible future uses in microbiology, biomedical research, and precise manipulation of materials at the microscopic scale.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
Three months later, in April, Seeker 8 was one of 19 vessels sanctioned by Washington for transporting Iranian oil and petroleum products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Thousands of people flocked onto the streets of Mumbles to watch the procession transporting her coffin back to her home, an AFP reporter saw.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Nothing is said about the possibility of transporting bacteria, by rag or by hand, from bathroom to kitchen or even from one house to the next.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
