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Definition of Transporting
1. a. That transports; fig., ravishing.
Definition of Transporting
1. Verb. (present participle of transport) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Transporting
1. transport [v] - See also: transport
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transporting
Literary usage of Transporting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Women at Thirtysomething: Paradoxes of Attainment (1991)
"transporting hazardous materials not accompanied by properly prepared shipping
... (Carrier) transporting hazardous materials in containers that were not ..."
2. Materials of Construction by Harry E. Pulver (1922)
"transporting, Placing, and Tamping Concrete.—In general, the transportation system
must be such that the concrete will be carried from the mixer to the ..."
3. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1909)
"Cranes transporting AND CONVEYING a large number of installations by German firms.
Serial, ist part. 2800 w. Zeitschr d Ver Deutscher Ing—Sept. 12, 1908. ..."
4. A Geological Manual by Henry Thomas De La Beche (1833)
"transporting Power of Tides. The stream caused by tides varies much in strength,
but a common velocity appears to be one mile and a half per hour, ..."
5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1870)
"At the last Meeting of this Association the author drew attention to the " Abrading
and transporting Power of Water," when he ventured to bring forward liis ..."
6. A Treatise on Concrete, Plain and Reinforced: Materials, Construction, and by Frederick Winslow Taylor, Sanford Eleazer Thompson, René Feret, William Barnard Fuller, Frank Pape McKibben, Spencer Baird Newberry (1909)
"HANDLING AND transporting CONCRETE In handling and transporting concrete, ...
The usual vehicle for transporting hand-mixed concrete is a wheelbarrow. ..."
7. Elements of Geology: A Text-book for Colleges and for the General Reader by Joseph LeConte (1886)
"transporting Power.—The transporting power of waves is immensely great, often
taking up and hurling on shore masses of rock hundreds of tons in weight; but, ..."
8. Report on the Organization and Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac: To by George Brinton McClellan, United States Army of the Potomac (1864)
"The transports now employed in transporting sick and wounded, ... Several of the
largest steamers have been used for transporting prisoners of war, ..."