Transport

/ˈtrænspɔːrt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The action or process of moving people or goods from one place to another.
    The law regulates the transport of hazardous materials.
  2. (v.) To carry or move something from one place to another.
    The company is authorized to transport goods across state lines.

Forms

  • transports
  • transported
  • transporting

Commentary

In legal contexts, 'transport' often concerns regulatory compliance related to safety and liability during movement of goods or persons.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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