Transportation
14 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The action or means of moving people, goods, or materials from one place to another. It encompasses various methods including road, rail, air, and sea travel, as well as the systems and infrastructure supporting movement.
“Public transportation in the city includes buses, trains, and trams serving millions of commuters daily.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/trænspɔːˈteɪʃən/
Syllables
trans·por·ta·tion
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Word Game Tips
Wordle
Prefix TRANS- signals movement; multiple common letters T, R, N and -TION ending pattern
Scrabble
Excellent 14-letter word for maximum tile usage; T appears multiple times for flexible placement
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