transit
/ˈtɹæn.zɪt/ verb C2- To pass over, across or through something.
- To convey people or goods from one place to another, especially by public transport vehicles.
- To use public transit. · I always transit to work.
- To revolve an instrument about its horizontal axis so as to reverse its direction.
- To make a transit.
- To carry communications traffic to and from a customer or another network on a compensation basis as opposed to peerage in which the traffic to and from another network is carried on an equivalency basis or without charge.
He/she/it transits · Past transited · Past participle transited · -ing form transiting
Verb forms
- Base form
- transit
- He/she/it
- transits
- Past
- transited
- Past participle
- transited
- -ing form
- transiting
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Rather than treating the transit as an inconvenient barrier, slow travel invites you to embrace the journey as the destination.
Commuters could now easily slip a masterpiece of modern fiction into their pockets, transforming idle transit time into periods of profound enrichment.
They stood simultaneously, acknowledging the profound, albeit fleeting, connection they had forged during their transit across the mercurial sea.
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