'transit' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'transit' with 3 example sentences.
- transit noun
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: 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
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: 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.