portation

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English

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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portation (uncountable)

  1. (chiefly in combination) The act of carrying or transporting something; transportation.

Etymology 2

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From port +‎ -ation.

Noun

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portation (uncountable)

  1. (computing) The act of porting software between hardware or operating system platforms.
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