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-port words
Greek & Latin Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| support | give assistance to, to hold up |
| portage | carry a boat and/or its cargo between navigable waters |
| deport | expel a person (kick out) from a country, typically on the grounds of illegal status or for having committed a crime |
| portfolio | a large, thin, flat case for loose sheets of paper such as drawings or maps. |
| transport | take or carry (people or goods) from one place to another by means of a vehicle, aircraft, or ship |
| import | bring (goods or services) into a country from abroad for sale. |
| portable | able to be easily carried or moved, especially because being of a lighter and smaller version than usual. |
| export | send (goods or services) to another country for sale. |
| porter | a person employed to carry luggage and other loads, especially in a railroad station, airport, or hotel. |
| report | give a spoken or written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated. |