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Old July 16th 03, 10:57 AM posted to uk.transport,uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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Given that most people are trying to achieve a good result using fewer
resources etc. why has there been a trend to using more words and longer
word?

In the present context the use of "transportation" in lieu of "transport"?


Err, they have different meanings, so in the context of your opening
comment, it would seem one or other is being misused.....



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