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Topic: Transport

transshipment

IPA: /trænˈʃɪpmənt/

KK: /trænˈʃɪpmənt/

noun

Definition: The process of transferring goods from one mode of transport to another, often at an intermediate location before reaching the final destination.

Example: The transshipment of containers at the port helped speed up the delivery process.

travelled

IPA: //ˈtræv.əld//

KK: /ˈtrævəld/

adjective

Definition: Having been to many places or having a lot of experience in going to different locations.

Example: She is a well-travelled person who has visited over twenty countries.

verb

Definition: To go from one place to another, often over a long distance, usually for pleasure or business.

Example: Last summer, I travelled to Europe for vacation.

traversable

IPA: /trəˈvɜːrsəbl/

KK: /trævərsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be crossed or passed through.

Example: The path through the forest is traversable even after the rain.

traverse

IPA: /trəˈvɜːrs/

KK: /trəˈvɜrs/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is positioned or stretched across something else, often in a way that crosses it.

Example: The traverse path allowed hikers to cross the mountain range easily.

intransitive verb

Definition: To move across or through an area, often in a zigzag or diagonal way.

Example: The skier had to traverse the mountain to reach the other side.

noun

Definition: A noun that refers to a structure or feature that allows crossing or moving from one side to another, often used in contexts like architecture or mechanics.

Example: The traverse in the old castle provided a safe passage across the rampart.

transitive verb

Definition: To move across or through something, especially in a lateral direction; to cross over.

Example: We need to traverse the mountain to reach the other side.

traverser

IPA: /trəˈvɜːrsər/

KK: /trəˈvɜrsər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that moves across or through something, often used in contexts like navigation or exploration.

Example: The traverser carefully mapped the entire mountain range during the expedition.

travois

IPA: /trəˈvɔɪ/

KK: /trəˈvɔɪ/

noun

Definition: A type of simple vehicle made of a frame and two long poles, used to carry goods and pulled by animals like dogs or horses.

Example: The travelers used a travois to transport their supplies across the plains.

travoise

IPA: /trəˈvɔɪz/

KK: /trəˈvɔɪz/

noun

Definition: A type of sled or cart used by Native Americans and other cultures for transporting goods, typically consisting of two long poles attached to a frame.

Example: The travelers used a travoise to carry their supplies across the rugged terrain.

trawl

IPA: /trɔːl/

KK: /trɔl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To fish by dragging a net through the water.

Example: They decided to trawl the river for fish.

noun

Definition: A large net shaped like a cone that is pulled along the bottom of the sea to catch fish and other sea creatures.

Example: The fishermen used a trawl to catch a large amount of shrimp.

transitive verb

Definition: To catch fish or other sea creatures by dragging a large net through the water.

Example: Fishermen often trawl the ocean to gather a variety of fish.

trawler

IPA: /ˈtrɔːlər/

KK: /ˈtrɔːlər/

noun

Definition: A type of boat or ship that is used to catch fish by dragging a large net through the water.

Example: The fisherman used a trawler to catch a large amount of shrimp.

trawlerman

IPA: /ˈtrɔːləmən/

KK: /ˈtrɔːləmən/

noun

Definition: A person who works on a fishing boat that uses a large net to catch fish.

Example: The trawlerman returned with a full catch after a long day at sea.

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