transit
US /ˈtrænsɪt, -zɪt/
・UK /ˈtrænzɪt/
B1
noun
- The passage of a celestial body across the meridian of a place, or across the disk of another celestial body.
- System of transportation, often in a city
- A surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles.
- Process of changing planes at airports
- A system for transporting people or goods.
adjective
- Concerning a transport system in a city
other
- To pass over, across, or through.
other
- The act of passing through or across; passage.
verb
- To change from one airplane to another at airports
Examples
Many of the goods were damaged in transit.
The port has become a transit point in the drug trade.