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'transit' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'transit' with 3 example sentences.


transit noun

: a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod

: a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods

: a journey usually by ship

transit verb

: make a passage or journey from one place to another

: pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place)

: revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction

: cause or enable to pass through


  • Our city suffers from a lack of 24 hour transit service.
  • All transit passengers should proceed to the "Departures Hall".
  • I listen to the radio while in transit.
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