Transport of the future

1. prevalent (adj) common at a particular time in a particular place or among a particular group of people  ex. solvent abuse is especially prevalent among younger teenagers.

2. commonplace (adj) happening or existing in many places and therefore not special or unusual  ex. Car thefts are commonplace in this part of town.

3. freight (n) goods that are carried by ship, train, or aircraft, and the system of moving these goods. ex. We'll send your personal belonging by air freight and your furniture by sea freight.

4.intervention (n) the act becoming involved in an argument, fight, or other difficult situation in order to change what happens. ex. Government intervention to regulate price.

5. vacuum (n) a space that is completely empty of all gas, especially one from which all the air has been taken away.   a situation in which someone or something is missing or lacking.  ex. Her husband's death left a vacuum in her life.


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