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TRANSPORTATION AGENT

Specialty Definition: TRANSPORTATION AGENT

DomainDefinition

Occupations

Expedites movement of freight, mail, baggage, and passengers through airline terminal by performing following tasks: Prepares airway bill of lading on freight from consignors and routes freight on first available flight. Telephones consignees to report arrival of air freight. Obtains flight number, airplane number, and names of crewmembers from teletyped message of DISPATCHER (air trans.), and records data on airplane's flight papers. Records baggage, mail, and freight weights, and number of passengers on airplane's papers and teletypes data to flight's destination. Positions ramp for loading of airplane. Verifies passengers' tickets as they board plane. Oversees or participates in loading cargo to ensure completeness of load and even distribution of weight. Removes ramp, and signals pilot that personnel and equipment are clear of plane. May load and unload freight and baggage by operating forklift truck. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TRANSPORTATION AGENT

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

transportation agent

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: TRANSPORTATION AGENT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-g-i-n-n-n-o-o-p-r-r-s-t-t-t-t"

-5 letters: transportation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TRANSPORTATION AGENT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 52 41 4E 53 50 4F 52 54 41 54 49 4F 4E      41 47 45 4E 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01010010 01000001 01001110 01010011 01010000 01001111 01010010 01010100 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 00100000 01000001 01000111 01000101 01001110 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#82 &#65 &#78 &#83 &#80 &#79 &#82 &#84 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78 &#32 &#65 &#71 &#69 &#78 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0052 0041 004E 0053 0050 004F 0052 0054 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E      0041 0047 0045 004E 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

545235485350495254355443494823541394854

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INDEX

1. Expressions: Internet
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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