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单词 portation
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portationn.

Brit. /pɔːˈteɪʃn/, U.S. /pɔrˈteɪʃ(ə)n/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin portātiōn-, portātiō.
Etymology: < classical Latin portātiōn-, portātiō action of carrying < portāt- , past participial stem of portāre port v.2 + -iō -ion suffix1.In later use perhaps re-formed by shortening of other words in -portation , as transportation n., etc. With sense 2 compare also port v.2 3.
1. The action of carrying; transportation. rare.
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society > travel > transport > [noun]
carryinga1382
passinga1382
carriage1423
portage1423
traduction1500
transporting1500
conveyancec1520
transportation1540
convoy1554
wafting1559
transportage1562
convey1587
portation1598
transportance1609
transport1611
weftage1615
conducta1618
vecture1625
vectitation1656
transit1753
messagerie1878
conveyal1886
intermodalism1979
1598 I. D. tr. L. Le Roy Aristotles Politiques ii. vii. 49 Marchaundise, whereof there bee three kindes; Nauigation by Sea, Portation by Land, and vtterance of commodities in those places where they growe.
1654 R. Flecknoe Ten Years Trav. 67 For the commodity of Traffique, and portation of Merchandise.
1842 ‘J. Cypress, Jr.’ Sporting Scenes & Sundry Sketches I. 218 Scandal is an impalpable essence, and Hermes cannot seal it up... Mist, fog, and steam,—particularly of the tea-kettle,—are the frequent vehicles of its portation.
1950 A. P. Rossiter Eng. Drama 58 An Ass..Fairest, strongest of his nation Expertest at back-portation.
1969 K.-H. Scheer & W. Ernsting Radiant Dome ii. iv. 148 I've racked my brain to understand..the relationship of the hypothetical eventuality of tele portation and temporal portation.
2. Computing. The action of porting or transferring software.
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1980 DATA COMM. Internat. Microcomputers/Minicomputers/Microprocessors/'80 Proc. Internat. Conf. 86 This paper is one..of a series..describing design, implementation, and portation of a family of dedicated operating systems for multi micro processor systems.
1995 Oil & Gas Jrnl. (Nexis) 27 Mar. 53 Operating system, is Posix certified, allowing for possible portation to other operating systems.
1997 IEEE Trans. Antennas & Propagation 45 566 The applicability/suitability of diverse high performance computing (HPC) platforms is judged, based on both performance obtained and ease of code portation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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