English English Dictionary
- transport in English:
1. 
means of
They had no means of communication.
means of protecting people
English word "transport"(means of) occurs in sets:
Making uncountable nouns countable2. 
means of transport
What means of transport do you prefer?
Among all of the means of transport, which is your favourite one?
What's your favourite means of transport?
In your opinion, which means of transport is the safest?
English word "transport"(means of transport) occurs in sets:
uncountable nouns3. 
a system or method for carrying passengers or goods from one place to another
English word "transport"(a system or method for carrying passengers or goods from one place to another) occurs in sets:
WORDLIST 6 AGE4. 
carriage
a horse-drawn carriage
Please, do not leave your carriage while the train is running
Why don't we take a drive round the island on this ox carriage?
Jondrette quietly told his wife to dismiss the carriage, and when she had left the room, turned back
The front carriage of the train is for first-class passengers only.
Every train had hot water on it on every carriage so you were always able to make noodles if you were desperate.
He put it on and ignoring them all, he knelt and gazed at the baby asleep in its carriage.
The definition of carriage refers a vehicle used for transportation. A passenger car on a train is an example of a carriage.
What's the danger of sticking one's head out of a carriage window when a train is in motion?
£16.95 including VAT and carriage
I ran for the train, to find that the carriage was so full I had to stand.
I had to walk up the train with my heavy suitcase because I'd got into the wrong carriage.
a vehicle with four wheels that is usually pulled by horses and was used mainly in the past: a horse-drawn carriage
The good fairy changed a pumpkin into a beautiful carriage to take Cinderella to the prince's ball
In the carriage sat a gentleman, not attractive, but also not unattractive, not too fat nor too thin; one could not call him old, but he also was not too young.
5. 
is
Is he sleeping?
Democracy is the worst form of government, except all the others that have been tried.
The library is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Water is liquid. When it freezes, it becomes solid.
From year to year, pollution is worsening.
I'd like to make a call to Tokyo, Japan. The number is 3202-5625.
According to this magazine, the economic situation in Japan is getting worse year by year.
Officially it is his responsibility, but in fact his secretary does all the work.
It is very difficult to persuade people to change their life style.
You cannot enter the museum. It is currently under repair.
My interest in politics is strictly academic.
The government's economic policy is credited for Japan's postwar economic success.
It is because light travels faster than sound that we see lightning before we hear thunder.
Zürich is considered to be a major financial hub.
A good biography is interesting and instructive.
English word "transport"(is) occurs in sets:
Invariably singular &plural non-count nouns6. 
vehicle
Every employee is supposed to keep his own vehicle in perfect condition.
All the vehicles were involved in a crash.
We like our vehicles.
The editor used magazine as vehicle for wrong informations.
Road vehicles include cars, buses, and trucks.
Although she wants to buy a vehicle, there is no margin to buy.
The maximum speed reached by the vehicle was 5 kilometers per hour.
To the ancient Yogis, the body was seen as a vehicle for the soul, and this is a useful metaphor in the modern context.
The speeding vehicle skidded and crashed head-on into the rear-end of a truck before the driver could say Jack Robinson.
Rigid wheels give sufficient stability to a low-speed vehicle steered by outside forces.
I prefer walking to being carried in a vehicle.
The vehicle stopped at the service station. I filled my vehicle up with petrol
Get out of the vehicle and put your hands above your head!
Snoopy, is a perfect vehicle for MetLife to become part of people`s conversation.
It was difficult for vehicles to travel across the mountain road in the snow.
English word "transport"(vehicle) occurs in sets:
slowka z telefonu7. 
haulage
8. 
ferry
The quickest ferry crossing from continental Europe is from Calais to Dover.
The ferry departs every hour.
The army had no men near Harpers Ferry.
There were not more than one hundred passengers on board the ferry.
I think you and I have a ferry to catch.
A big wave turned the ferry over.
We had a rough crossing on an old ferry.
The ferry started to move and we were across in half an hour.
I had to ferry all my stuff in a big van when i moved.
They're going from Portsmouth to Santander on the ferry.
I hate travelling by ferry
The ferry is a slow mode of transport.
Travelling by ferry is more interesting than travelling by coach.
The ferry to Sleeping Cave sails from Moonlight Harbour.
ferry or ferryboat a boat that makes short regular journeys between two or more places
9. 
shipping
Add or edit an existing shipping address.
We offer free shipping.
I work for a shipping company.
It must have been broken during shipping.
Would you please inform me of the expected shipping date?
The soldiers are shipping off tomorrow.
With all orders over 500 pounds shipping is free.
How much for the shipping?
On request, we will send you the programme for a token fee of €1 plus shipping.
10. 
infrastructure
Only regions with good local infrastructure will have a chance at attracting foreign investors.
The country's infrastructure has been destroyed by war.
infrastructure the basic facilities a town or city needs, for example: communication, transport, water, and electricity
Some countries lack a suitable economic infrastructure.
To attract more investment the city has to improve its infrastructure.
Forming an information infrastructure, the real impact of the information highway is an expectation of new economic development due to a shift from a tangible hardware-industry to brain-oriented software-industry.
The report from the National Development and Reform Committee says that the advance in rural high-speed telecommunication infrastructure is the main reason for the increase in Internet users.
English word "transport"(infrastructure) occurs in sets:
ROZDZIAŁ 5 COLLOCATION11. 
system
alarm system
The real, biological nervous system is highly complex and includes some features that may seem superfluous based on an understanding of artificial networks.
The US judicial system and press are incredible: One day you're a poor examplary housewife, victim of a rape, the next, you're an illegal immigrant, having committed perjury and being suspected of whitewashing drug money.
Prospects for repair? "Prof. Shubaishen, the leader of the system development team, is presently unwell so we think it will take a while longer ..."
By 1969 the debate over virtual memory for commercial computers was over. An IBM research team led by David Sayre showed that their virtual memory overlay system consistently worked better than the best manually controlled systems.
Many websites prohibit misleading usernames that imply an official role on the website such as "admin," "administrator," "webmaster," "system operator," "sysop," or "moderator."
This block of apartments is a building that takes both the environment and health into consideration. From now on we want to further expand this system and knowhow.
In regard to the internship system in the United States I availed myself of part of Miyumi Tanaka's work "Making doctors in Harvard" (Igaku-Shoin Ltd.) as a reference.
For we have learned from recent experience that when a financial system weakens in one country, prosperity is hurt everywhere.
The "buddy system" is a way to stay safe while hiking in the woods, except when encountering pregnant bears, which eat for two or even three or four.
In 2000 Japan's health care system was the best in the world, but since clinical internship was introduced in 2003 it has clearly deteriorated.
Apprenticeship is a system where you eat, sleep and live with your master and are taught various martial arts know-how and secrets.
In 2006, the International Astronomical Union decided to create a new category for solar system objects called "dwarf planets", and Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet.
The news interview under investigation follows the conventional pattern of the turn-taking system, which consists of answers following questions.
from one place to another 