"portation" meaning in English

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        "The act of carrying or transporting something; transportation."
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        "(chiefly in combination) The act of carrying or transporting something; transportation."
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        "The act of porting software between hardware or operating system platforms."
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        "(computing) The act of porting software between hardware or operating system platforms."
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