teleport

Etymology

Back-formation from teleportation.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To travel, often instantaneously, from one point to another without physically crossing the distance between the two points.
  2. (transitive) To move (an object) in this fashion, as by telekinesis.

noun

  1. (science fiction) A teleporter.
  2. A satellite ground station.
    Teleports provide access to multiple satellites and other media as well. Independently owned teleports may also provide competitive access to different satellite systems. 2004, D. K. Sachdev, Business Strategies For Satellite Systems, page 131

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