transported

[ trans-pawr-tid, -pohr- ]

adjective

1. emotionally moved; ecstatic:

   transported by the music

2. taken or carried from one place to another.

Other Words From

• trans·ported·ly adverb
• untrans·ported adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of transported¹

First recorded in 1590–1600; transport + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Many of the rubber inflatable boats used to smuggle migrants across the Channel are manufactured in Turkey and transported over this very border.

From BBC

Water is attracted to the hydrophilic areas and droplets are accumulated and transported through the hydrophobic areas.

From Science Daily

“The drugs would often be transported on the food trollies and then distributed at the other end on the house blocks,” Auty says.

From BBC

Authorities said the man, who has not been named, shipped supplies from Turkey, stored them in Germany, then transported them to northern France.

From BBC

The four men were transported to area hospitals.

From Los Angeles Times