Definition of Teleport

1. Verb. Transport by dematerializing at one point and assembling at another.

Category relationships: Science Fiction
Generic synonyms: Transport
Derivative terms: Teleportation

Definition of Teleport

1. Verb. (intransitive) To travel from one point to another without physically crossing the distance between the two points. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To move an object in this fashion, as by telekinesis. ¹

3. Noun. A teleporter. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Teleport

1. to transport by a process that involves no physical means [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Teleport

telephotograph
telephotographer
telephotographers
telephotographic
telephotographic lens
telephotographs
telephotography
telephotos
teleplasm
teleplasms
teleplay
teleplays
telepolariscope
telepolariscopes
telepolarizcope
teleport (current term)
teleportage
teleportal
teleportals
teleportation
teleportations
teleportative
teleported
teleporter
teleporters
teleporting
teleportitis
teleports
telepresence
telepresences

Literary usage of Teleport

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Telecommunications Free Trade Zones: Crafting a Model for Local Exchange ...by Terrence L. Barnich, Craig M. Clausen, Calvin S. Monson by Terrence L. Barnich, Craig M. Clausen, Calvin S. Monson (1992)
"teleport Communications Group, which has been struggling to gain entrance ... teleport executives said the company within a couple of weeks will file with ..."

2. The City and the World: New York's Global Future by Margaret E. Crahan, Alberto Vourvoulias-Bush (1997)
"For a description of teleport communications based in New York, ... For early views of the prospects of New York's teleport, see John F. Naughton, ..."

3. Telecommunications in the Age of Information: The NTIA Infrastructure Report by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"1018 See teleport Communications Group News Release (Feb. 20, 1991). See also Illinois Bell Tel. Co. Illinois Commerce Commission Tariff No. 15, § 7. ..."

4. Bigelow-Evans Venture Capital Directory: America Top VC Money Managersby Lynette Bigelow, Lynette A. Bigelow & Mervin L. Evans, Mervin Evans by Lynette Bigelow, Lynette A. Bigelow & Mervin L. Evans, Mervin Evans (2004)
"... teleport.com David J. Alexander, Jr. Managing Director Macadam Capital Partners 4800 SW Macadam Avenue Suite 311 Portland, ..."

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