Pretransportation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pretransportation is an adjective meaning Before transportation (deportation to a penal colony).
Meaning
Before transportation (deportation to a penal colony).
Example Sentences
James went through the courts and spent months in a crowded cell without anyone realising he was a she. After the sentence was commuted, her gender was revealed during the compulsory pre-transportation bath and an appeal was lodged for her pardon.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pretransport, predetention, preconfinement, pretravel, premigration, preimmigration.
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