B2
logistics vs transport vs transportation
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| logisticsnoun/ləˈdʒɪs.tɪks/ | Meaning the planning and organizing of how goods, people or equipment are moved and stored | Goes with logistics company | Example She manages logistics for a company that ships electronics to Europe. |
| transportnoun/ˈtræn.spɔːrt/ | Meaning buses, trains and other vehicles, or the system that moves people and goods around | Goes with public transport | Example Public transport in the city is cheap but often crowded. |
| transportationnoun/ˌtræns.pərˈteɪ.ʃən/ | Meaning ways of moving people or goods from one place to another, such as buses, trains and trucks | Goes with public transportation | Example Public transportation in Ho Chi Minh City is getting better with the new metro. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The of moving four hundred guests to the venue were difficult.