teleport

verb

• (especially in science fiction) transport or be transported across space and distance instantly: [with object]:who needs a flying carpet if you can teleport yourself and your belongings? [no object]:the Grey Knights possess the ability to teleport on to any part of the battlefield

noun

• 1a centre providing interconnections between different forms of telecommunications, especially one which links satellites to ground-based communications.

  [ 1980s: originally the name of such a centre in New York]

• 2an act of teleporting.