ferrying

uncountable

A noun referring to the act or process of transporting people, goods, or vehicles by boat or aircraft, typically across a short distance or on a regular route.

• 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее действие или процесс перевозки людей, грузов или транспортных средств на лодке или самолёте, обычно на короткое расстояние или по регулярному маршруту.

1. Transport by boat or aircraft B2 formal

   The act of moving people, goods, or vehicles across a body of water or short distance using a ferry or aircraft.

   • The ferrying of passengers across the river takes only ten minutes.
   • They are responsible for the ferrying of supplies to the island.
   • The ferrying of cars on the ferry is a common sight in coastal towns.

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   Synonyms: carriageconveyanceshuttletransportation

• ferryings plural form
• ferryings' possessive plural form
• ferrying's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of transporting people or goods by boat, aircraft, or vehicle, typically over a regular route.

• 🇷🇺Глагол, используемый для обозначения перевозки людей или грузов на лодке, самолёте или автомобиле, обычно по регулярному маршруту.

1. Transport by boat B1 formal

   To carry or transport people, vehicles, or goods across a body of water, typically by a ferry boat.

   • The boat ferried passengers across the river every hour.
   • They ferried supplies to the island during the storm.
   • The company ferries cars between the mainland and the island.

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   Synonyms: carryconveyshipshuttletransporttransship

2. Transport repeatedly B2 informal

   To transport someone or something repeatedly from one place to another, often over a short distance.

   • She ferried her children to school and back every day.
   • The driver ferried the guests from the hotel to the venue.
   • He ferried boxes from the warehouse to the store.

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   Synonyms: carryconveyhaulshuttletotetransport

• ferried past participle
• ferried past simple
• ferrying present participle
• ferries third person singular