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Definitions

mass transit

NOUN
public transportation
Synonyms
WEAK
LRT busline light rail metro rail rapid transit railway rapid transit subway urban transportation service

Example Sentences

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For many fans, if you want to take mass transit to the game, you have to get to the train station first.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

In Toronto, fans get to the game the way God intended: on mass transit that drops you off right at the ballpark, because the communal experience of professional sports should include the ride there.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

Soldiers rehearsed fending off enemy troops on the mass transit system, expressways and city suburbs.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025

Pedestrian traffic and mass transit ridership are up, while subway crime was down 36 percent in January year over year.

From Slate • Feb. 20, 2025

We must help obtain more modern mass transit within our communities as well as low-cost transportation between them.

From State of the Union Address by Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)