Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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transit | Yes | No | Yes | No |
transit | Yes | No | Yes | No |
transit (noun) | transit (noun) |
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a journey usually by ship | a journey usually by ship |
a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod | 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 | a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods |
transit (verb) | transit (verb) |
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make a passage or journey from one place to another | make a passage or journey from one place to another |
cause or enable to pass through | cause or enable to pass through |
revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction | 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) | pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place) |