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lockage vs transit

transit vs lockage

lockage and transit both are nouns.

lockage is not a verb while transit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lockage Yes No No No
transit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, transit is a hypernym of lockage; that is, transit is a word with a broader meaning than lockage:
  • lockage: passage through a lock in a canal or waterway
  • transit: a journey usually by ship
Other hypernyms of lockage include passage.
lockage (noun) transit (noun)
passage through a lock in a canal or waterway a journey usually by ship
a system of locks in a canal or waterway a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod
a fee charged for passage through a lock in a canal or waterway a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
lockage (verb) transit (verb)
make a passage or journey from one place to another
cause or enable to pass through
revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction
pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place)
Difference between lockage and transit

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