Transit Meaning and Definition


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Transit meaning

Word: Transit

How to pronounce: ˈtrænsɪt

Noun

Definitions:

1. The carrying of people, goods, or materials from one place to another.

Example sentences: "A painting was damaged in transit"

2. An act of passing through or across a place.

Example sentences: "The first west-to-east transit of the Northwest Passage"

3. A tool used by surveyors to measure horizontal angles.

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Pass across or through (an area)

Example sentences: "The new large ships will be too big to transit the Panama Canal"


Synonyms:

passage

transportation

in transit

transit line

transit traffic

transit trade

pass

pass over

travel

proceed

navigate

intransit

course

track

cross

theodolite


Antonyms:

intransit


Derivations:

transiting

transited

transitive

transport

transition

transitively


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Transit in Other Languages...

Spanish:

German: Transit

French: Transit

Italian: Transito

Turkish: Transit


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