Used in a Sentence

teleport

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for teleport.

Editorial note

Fermi paradox is interesting because if aliens did have the ability to teleport they would've done so.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

(intransitive) To travel, often instantaneously, from one point to another without physically crossing the distance between the two points.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of teleport gathered in one view.

verb

(intransitive) To travel, often instantaneously, from one point to another without physically crossing the distance between the two points.

verb

(transitive) To move (an object) in this fashion, as by telekinesis.

noun

(science fiction) Synonym of teleporter (“science fiction device”).

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for teleport.

verb

(intransitive) To travel, often instantaneously, from one point to another without physically crossing the distance between the two points.

verb

(transitive) To move (an object) in this fashion, as by telekinesis.

noun

(science fiction) Synonym of teleporter (“science fiction device”).

noun

(telecommunications) A satellite ground station.

Example sentences

1

Fermi paradox is interesting because if aliens did have the ability to teleport they would've done so.

2

If teleportation was invented, would it cheapen the pioneer's accomplishments if we could just buy a ticket to teleport to the top, grab a peek, and teleport home?

3

Hopefully Teleport will contribute to bringing production back to the place where products are used.

4

GMs used to teleport people to GM island on my original server for fixing various things WAY back in the day.

5

You can [D]eploy a navbeacon, which basically creates a checkpoint you can teleport to.

6

If you'd invented the teleport system, it'd be so wide-rangingly amazingly useful that I hope it'd be released openly.

7

Presumably instead of death a sim could teleport you away from the sim.

8

These guys put together technologies and techniques only recently created in physics labs and used them to teleport 2 DoF at the same time.

9

Oh-ho man, what I wouldn't give to teleport this comment back to 1997 or so...

10

Press [G] and select a navbeacon to teleport to it.

11

This manages to teleport revenue through time from the eventual carry into the present, pays for present cash expenses, and gives that revenue favorable tax treatment.

12

If you'd teleport me onto a jetski right now, I'd have a blast.

Quote examples

1

If you could teleport packages to my front porch, would you be willing to give that to Amazon in exchange for $25k and "exposure"?

2

My current understanding (correct me if I'm wrong) is that promise.then() calls you back from a microtask, which means "await tick" doesn't teleport you into the next tick, just out of the current call stack into a new one at the end of the same tick, regardless of how many things are piled up waiting on the next tick.

3

Beyond the event horizon other stuff happens, and black holes do shoot out electrons and other energy, but we have no proof that matter or energy simply "disappears." So, personally, I don't think black holes make stuff "go away" and teleport stuff to another dimension through a mystical portal of nothingness.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use teleport in a sentence?

Fermi paradox is interesting because if aliens did have the ability to teleport they would've done so.

What does teleport mean?

(intransitive) To travel, often instantaneously, from one point to another without physically crossing the distance between the two points.

What part of speech is teleport?

teleport is commonly used as verb, noun.