transport system

collocation in English

meaningsoftransportandsystem

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transport
noun
uk
/ˈtræn.spɔːt/
us
/ˈtræn.spɔːrt/
the movement of people or goods from one place ...
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system
noun
uk
/ˈsɪs.təm/
us
/ˈsɪs.təm/
a set of connected things or devices that ...
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(Definition oftransportandsystemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftransport system

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A warmtransportsystemcould eliminate at least three sub-systems.
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However, encapsulation of primitive metabolism would be no advantage at all without immediate origin of selective membranetransportsystem.
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Some travel themselves, using the publictransportsystem, while others entrust their goods to mobile traders.
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It is worth underlining the changing nature of social conflict in thetransportsystem.
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In four cases, an airtransportsystemand in two cases an ambulance were chosen.
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We developed atransportsystemto facilitate safe movement of these patients to our hospital.
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Participants are placed in front of a computer simulating a complex system, such as a citytransportsystem.
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As thetransportsystemis considered in its current state, high capital costs are avoided.
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By the late nineteenth century, the industrial revolution had brought the rising incomes, increased spare time, and moderntransportsystemthat spectator sports require.
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It goes without saying that written and spoken communication is based upon and interrelated with thetransportsystem(of information, material and persons).
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Thetransportsystemhas sufficient capacity on average but intermittently experiences rush hour complications.
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During this talk, the main hypotheses explaining the primitivetransportsystemwill be presented, along with some experimental data supporting some of these hypotheses.
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Should it be accepted, should highway charges be introduced instead, or should the publictransportsystembe extended?
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We are concerned with the development of an on-demandtransportsystemof driverless automatic taxis running on their own dedicated guideway network.
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At the blastocyst stage, glycine transport switches to a more classicaltransportsystem, where methionine competes with glycine uptake.
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Glycine, which has an important function in the embryo, has an inefficienttransportsystemcompared with methionine.
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In reacting to these conditions, workers' engage in systematic violations of safety rules and regulations whose compliance should be the goal of any well-managed passengertransportsystem.
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The cardiovascular and respiratory systems therefore also have a crucial role, and the whole oxygentransportsystemmay be assessed in terms of maximal oxygen uptake.
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