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Weathering vs Transportation - What's the difference?

weathering | transportation |

As nouns the difference between weathering and transportation

is that weathering is (obsolete) weather, especially favourable or fair weather while transportation is transportation.

As a verb weathering

is .

weathering

English

Noun

(wikipedia weathering)
  • (obsolete) Weather, especially favourable or fair weather.
  • (geology) Mechanical]] or chemical [[break down, breaking down of rocks in situ by weather or other causes.
  • (architecture) A slight inclination given to an approximately horizontal surface to enable it to throw off water.

    • Derived terms

    * space weathering

    Verb

    (head)

    • transportation

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • 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 .
  • (historical) Deportation to a penal colony.
    • Mulligan's sentence was commuted from death to transportation .
  • (US) A means of conveyance.
    • Nice transportation , dude, but your brake lights are busted.
  • (US) A ticket or fare.
  • * 1898 , Willa Cather, The Westbound Train
    • Sybil: [..] That reminds me, I haven't got my passes yet! Have you the transportation here from Cheyenne to San Francisco for Mrs. S. Johnston?"
    (Agent looks grave, goes back and fumbles at the papers on his desk, returns to the window with a slip of paper in his hand.)
    Agent: "We had transportation here made out for such a person, but it was called for several hours ago."