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take vs transit

transit vs take

take and transit both are nouns.

take and transit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take Yes No Yes No
transit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, transit is a hyponym of take; that is, transit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take:
  • take: take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
  • transit: cause or enable to pass through
Other hyponyms of take include fetch, ferry, bring back, return, take back, tube, whisk, carry, channel, conduct, convey, impart, transmit, land.
take (noun) transit (noun)
the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption a journey usually by ship
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod
a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
take (verb) transit (verb)
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness make a passage or journey from one place to another
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract cause or enable to pass through
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction
ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place)
be seized or affected in a specified way
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
be a student of a certain subject
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
accept or undergo, often unwillingly
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
make a film or photograph of something
lay claim to; as of an idea
obtain by winning
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
get into one's hands, take physically
have sex with; archaic use
occupy or take on
travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
head into a specified direction
take somebody somewhere
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
proceed along in a vehicle
experience or feel or submit to
take into one's possession
conquer by force
buy, select
engage for service under a term of contract
receive or obtain regularly
receive willingly something given or offered
require (time or space)
admit into a group or community
to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
make use of or accept for some purpose
assume, as of positions or roles
carry out
develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation
require as useful, just, or proper
be designed to hold or take
have with oneself; have on one's person
be capable of holding or containing
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