Difference between Exile and Transportation

What is the difference between Exile and Transportation?

Exile as a noun is the state of being banished from one's home or country. while Transportation as a noun is the act of transporting, or the state of being transported; conveyance, often of people, goods etc.

Exile

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To send into exile.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state of being banished from one's home or country. Someone who is banished from one's home or country.

Example sentence: When the Jewish people, after nearly 2,000 years of exile, under relentless persecution, became a nation again on 14 May 1948 the 'fig tree' put forth its first leaves. Jesus said that this would indicate that He was 'at the door,' ready to return.

Transportation

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; conveyance, often of people, goods etc.Deportation to a penal colony.A means of conveyance.

Example sentence: Our decisions about transportation determine much more than where roads or bridges or tunnels or rail lines will be built. They determine the connections and barriers that people will encounter in their daily lives - and thus how hard or easy it will be for people to get where they need and want to go.

We hope you now know whether to use Exile or Transportation in your sentence.

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