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- Dictionarytransit/ˈtranzɪt/
noun
- 1. the carrying of people or things from one place to another: "a painting was damaged in transit"
- 2. the action of passing through or across a place: "Guatemala is to have freedom of transit across Belize"
verb
- 1. pass across or through (an area): "the new large ships will be too big to transit the Panama Canal"
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transit definition: 1. the movement of goods or people from one place to another: 2. to pass through or across a…. Learn more.
The meaning of TRANSIT is conveyance of persons or things from one place to another. How to use transit in a sentence.
Transit definition: the act or fact of passing across or through; passage from one place to another. See examples of TRANSIT used in a sentence.
transit meaning: 1. the movement of goods or people from one place to another: 2. to pass through or across a…. Learn more.
conveyance or transportation from one place to another, as of persons or goods, esp., local public transportation
1. To pass over, across, or through: aircraft transiting the United States and Canada. 2. Astronomy To make a transit across (a celestial body as perceived by an observer), as a planet passing between the sun and Earth. 3. To revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction.
Transit means “journey,” and saying you’re "in transit" means you’re on your way somewhere. Before we had cell phones, one of the upsides of being in transit was that no one could get in touch with you. Transit may be familiar to you from the phrase mass transit.
Definition of transit noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
TRANSIT definition: the movement of goods or people from one place to another: . Learn more.
To make a transit through or across. To make a transit across (a celestial body as perceived by an observer), as a planet passing between the sun and Earth. To revolve (the telescope of a transit) so as to reverse its direction. To make a transit, or passage.
