Definition for Transit:

• a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods

Synonyms for Transit:

• n.

  •
  • flight.
  •
  • mass transit,
  • departure,
  • public transportation,
  • service,
  • communication,
  • freight,
  • public transport,
  • link,
  • arrivals.
  •
  • telescope.
  •act (noun)
  • passage,
  • transit.
  •bridge (noun)
  • over-pass,
  • over-passes,
  • ex-tensions,
  • over passes,
  • ex-tension,
  • ex tension.
  •carriage (noun)
  • deliverings,
  • conveyings,
  • de livering,
  • de-livering.
  •gauge (noun)
  • vernier,
  • micrometer,
  • sextant,
  • tape measure,
  • log,
  • calipers,
  • compass,
  • yardstick,
  • dial,
  • square,
  • line,
  • gauge,
  • rule,
  • straightedge,
  • protractor,
  • T square,
  • ruler,
  • rod,
  • scale,
  • level.
  •pass across (noun)
  • pass across.
  •passage (noun)
  • transmittals,
  • transferences,
  • transmittance,
  • Traject,
  • transmittal,
  • permeation.
  •pass over (noun)
  • pass over.
  •pass through (noun)
  • pass through.
  •shift (noun)
  • trans-locations,
  • about face,
  • re-arrangement,
  • trans-formation,
  • trans formations,
  • trans-formations,
  • de flections,
  • trans location,
  • de-flections,
  • de flection,
  • re arrangements,
  • trans formation,
  • de-flection,
  • trans-location,
  • re-arrangements,
  • trans locations,
  • re arrangement.
  •theodolite (noun)
  • theodolite.
  •traffic (noun)
  • in-fluxes,
  • truckages,
  • in fluxes,
  • in-flux,
  • in flux,
  • cartages.
  •transit (noun)
  • transportation system.
  •transition (noun)
  • meta-stasis,
  • trans mutation,
  • trans-mutations,
  • re-alignments,
  • meta-stases,
  • re alignment,
  • meta stasis,
  • trans-mutation,
  • trans mutations,
  • re alignments,
  • re-alignment,
  • meta morphosis,
  • meta stases,
  • meta-morphoses,
  • meta-morphosis,
  • meta morphoses.
  •transport (noun)
  • trans portings,
  • trans porting,
  • cartings,
  • trans shipments,
  • trans-porting,
  • transportings,
  • trans-portings,
  • transferrings,
  • haulings,
  • trans-shipments,
  • freightages,
  • trans shipment.
  •transportation (noun)
  • Transporting,
  • conveyance,
  • infiltration,
  • shipment,
  • traverse,
  • Carrying,
  • penetration,
  • alteration,
  • osmosis,
  • crossing,
  • transfer.
  •travel (noun)
  • globe-trotting,
  • sightseeing,
  • weekend,
  • sailings,
  • weekends,
  • globetrotting,
  • over night,
  • overnight,
  • ridings,
  • wanderlust,
  • overnights.

• v.

  •change (verb)
  • transpose,
  • alter,
  • change,
  • modulate,
  • diversify,
  • adapt,
  • adjust,
  • mutate,
  • modify,
  • deviate,
  • transfigure,
  • set,
  • convert,
  • transform,
  • fluctuate,
  • vacillate,
  • vary,
  • reform.
  •convert (verb)
  • sublimate,
  • proselytize,
  • reclaim,
  • regenerate.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • maneuver,
  • motion,
  • progress,
  • disturbance,
  • transference.
  •
  • circulation.

Paraphrases for Transit:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    transiting.
  • Proper noun, singular
    transiting.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    transiting.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    in-transit, intransit.
  • Proper noun, singular
    in-transit, intransit.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    in-transit, intransit.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    safeguards, Narrows, cars, goods.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Telecommunications, Narrows, Trafficking.
  • Verb, past participle
    addressed, released.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    passes.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    trans-shipment, boundary-crossing, border-crossing, flow-through.
  • Proper noun, singular
    transportation, PATHWAYS, transports, traffic, transport, Transhipment.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    trans-shipment, transportation, traffic, transport, stopover, Transhipment, wheeling, crossing-point, circulation.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    Travels.
  • Verb, base form
    intransit, transport.

Antonyms for Transit:

• n.

  • transportation
    hold, stagnation.

Transit Sentence Examples:

• It is but fair to the railway companies to say that for some years previous to the inquiry they had been making constant and steady improvements in these matters, and I believe the Irish Department of Agriculture, which was established by Act of Parliament in 1899, and in which are vested the powers and functions of the Privy Council in regard to live stock, with some added powers as well, would, were they appealed to now, bear testimony to the good work of the Irish railways in regard to the " Inland Transit of Cattle."

• About midway in their transit the land elbowed out to a bold chalk promontory; beyond this stretched a vertical wall of the same cliff, in a line parallel with their course.

Hypernym for Transit:

• n.

  • act
    lockage.

Hyponym for Transit:

• n.

  • act
    journey, journeying.

• v.

  • motion
    roll, take, pass, revolve, convey, bring.