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transit vs highway system

highway system vs transit

transit and highway system both are nouns.

transit is a verb but highway system is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transit Yes No Yes No
highway system Yes No No No
As nouns, highway system is a hyponym of transit; that is, highway system is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transit:
  • transit: a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
  • highway system: a transportation system consisting of roads for motor transport
transit (noun) highway system (noun)
a journey usually by ship a transportation system consisting of roads for motor transport
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
transit (verb) highway system (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 transit and highway system

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