Transportation vs. Translocation — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Transportation and Translocation
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Transportation
The act or an instance of transporting.
Translocation
A change of location.
Transportation
The state of being transported.
Translocation
A transfer of a chromosomal segment to a new position, especially on a nonhomologous chromosome.
Transportation
A means of conveyance
What kind of transportation did you take?.
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Translocation
A chromosomal segment that is translocated.
Transportation
The business of conveying passengers or goods
He works in transportation.
Translocation
(Botany) The movement of sap downward and upward within the phloem, bringing nutrients to all living parts of a plant.
Transportation
Deportation to a penal colony.
Translocation
Removal of things from one place to another; displacement; substitution of one thing for another.
Transportation
The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; conveyance, often of people, goods etc.
We have to get people out of their cars and encourage them to use alternative forms of transportation.
Translocation
(genetics) A transfer of a chromosomal segment to a new position, especially on a nonhomologous chromosome; the segment so transferred.
Transportation
(historical) Deportation to a penal colony.
Mulligan's sentence was commuted from death to transportation.
Translocation
(biochemistry) A transfer of a molecule through a membrane.
Transportation
(US) A means of conveyance.
Nice transportation, dude, but your brake lights are busted.
Translocation
Removal of things from one place to another; substitution of one thing for another.
There happened certain translocations at the deluge.
Transportation
(US) A ticket or fare.
Translocation
The transport of dissolved material within a plant
Transportation
The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.
To provide a vessel for their transportation.
Translocation
(genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts;
Translocations can result in serious congenital disorders
Transportation
Transport; ecstasy.
Transportation
A facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
Transportation
The act of transporting something from one location to another
Transportation
The sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
Transportation
The United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
Transportation
The commercial enterprise of transporting goods and materials
Transportation
The act of expelling a person from their native land;
Men in exile dream of hope
His deportation to a penal colony
The expatriation of wealthy farmers
The sentence was one of transportation for life
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