Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mass transportation

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables: mass -trans-porta-tion
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Method of transport, usually public, that carries people in greater quantities than a typical private method such as car.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The wider use of mass transportation systems is believed by many to be a good way of economising on fuel."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does mass transportation mean?: Method of transport, usually public, that carries people in greater quantities than a typical private method such as car.

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