transporter

[trænˈspɔːtə(r)]

transporter Definition

  • 1a person or thing that transports something or someone from one place to another
  • 2a vehicle used for transporting people or goods, especially goods in large quantities

Using transporter: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "transporter" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The transporter delivered the goods to the warehouse.

  • Example

    The Star Trek transporter is a fictional device that can instantly transport people or objects from one place to another.

  • Example

    The company uses a fleet of transporters to move their products across the country.

transporter Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for transporter

Phrases with transporter

  • a type of bridge that carries a segment of roadway across a river using a mechanism similar to an elevator

    Example

    The Newport Transporter Bridge is a famous landmark in South Wales.

  • a room on a spacecraft or starship where the transporter device is located

    Example

    Beam me up, Scotty! I'm in the transporter room!

  • an event in the Star Trek universe where something goes wrong during transport, resulting in unexpected consequences

    Example

    In the episode 'The Enemy Within,' a transporter accident splits Captain Kirk into two separate beings.

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Summary: transporter in Brief

A 'transporter' [trænˈspɔːtə(r)] is a person or thing that moves people or goods from one place to another. It can refer to a vehicle used for transportation, such as a truck or van, or to a person who transports things. The term also extends to phrases like 'transporter bridge' and 'transporter room,' which are specific types of structures or locations related to transportation.