Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
asport
Noun
/ˈæs.pɔːrt/
Definition
Asport refers to the act of taking something away or carrying something off.
Examples
- The detective found evidence of the asport of stolen goods.
- In legal terms, asport is critical in theft cases to prove that an item was physically carried away.
Meaning
It often implies the removal of an object from one place to another.
Synonyms
- Removal
- Carrying away
- Taking
