transit


Definition: Meaning of, transit in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtransɪt;ˈtrɑːns-;-nz- /

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  1. the process of moving goods or people from one place to another
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  2. a system for moving people from place to place [=  transport British English ; =  transportation AmE]
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Transit


Definition: Meaning of, Transit in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtrænsɪt /

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[trademark]
  1. a type of large VAN (= a vehicle that is used for carrying goods) made by the Ford Motor Company in the UK
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Transit used in phrases

  • ABA transit number (noun)
    1. an identification number consisting of a two-part code assigned to banks and savings associations; the first part shows the location and the second identifies the bank itself
  • mass rapid transit (noun)
    1. an urban public transit system using underground or elevated trains
  • mass transit (noun)
    1. methods of transport by which large numbers of people can travel around a city
  • public transit (noun)
    1. a public transportation system for moving passengers
  • rapid transit (noun)
    1. an urban public transit system using underground or elevated trains
  • rapid transit system (noun)
    1. a system for moving people quickly around a city using trains
  • transit camp (noun)
    1. a place where REFUGEE s stay before moving to somewhere more permanent
  • transit declinometer (noun)
    1. an instrument for measuring magnetic declination
  • transit instrument (noun)
    1. a telescope mounted on an axis running east and west and used to time the transit of a celestial body across the meridian
  • transit line (noun)
    1. a line providing public transit
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