Words · Common
transit
/tˈɹænzɪt/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters
- noun
a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod
- noun
a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
- noun
a journey usually by ship
the outward passage took 10 days
- verb
make a passage or journey from one place to another
The tourists moved through the town and bought up all the souvenirs;
- verb
pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place)
The comet will transit on September 11