(UK, AU, NZ) Any form of transport that can be used by a member of public (who usually pays a fare); as opposed to private ownership of e.g.
(UK, AU, NZ) Any form of transport that can be used by a member of public (who usually pays a fare); as opposed to private ownership of e.g. cars.
“Its been a long time since I've been to Surfer's Paradise but do they have light rail or other public transport that is not buses?”
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(Canadian, American) Any form of transport that can be used by a member of public (who usually pays a fare), as opposed to private ownership of e.g. cars; short form of public transit or mass transit.
The American English term for what the British call 'public transport' — the network of buses, trains, subways, and other shared transit options available to anyone who buys a ticket. In US usage, 'public transportation' is the standard phrase you'd see on signs, in policy discussions, and in everyday conversation when talking about getting around without a personal car. Whether you love it, hate it, or depend on it daily, it's the backbone of urban mobility for millions.
The conveyance of people or goods from one place to another, especially on a public transportation system; the vehicles used for such conveyance.
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“That shouldn't be the case public transport should be easily accessible to everyone”
“❌Universal healthcare ❌Universal childcare ❌Guaranteed paid leave ❌Guaranteed parental leave ❌Affordable higher ed ❌Reliable public transport ❌Quality food regulations ❌Affordable housing ✅Endless money for Isr*el, war, & ICE Our government prioritizes all the wrong things.”
“no that's over on public transport where people have to confront that the world doesn't revolve around them :( :(”
“please return the bus when you're done drinking, so others can also have access. it's public transport after all”
(US) In favour of public transport.