teleport

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
teleport/ˈtelipɔːt/

▶noun a centre providing interconnections between different forms of telecommunications, especially one which links satellites to ground-based communications. ▶verb (especially in science fiction) transport across space and distance instantly.

– derivatives
teleportation noun.

– origin 1950s: back-form. from teleportation (1930s), from tele- + a shortened form of transportation.