transit
Example Sentences
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The Strait is considered one of the world's most important shipping routes and a vital oil transit choke point.
From BBC
For example, the bills recommend planning new housing near transit hubs.
Budget analysts have identified five categories that are driving up city spending: rental assistance, public assistance, the school system, city employee overtime and payments to the state-operated transit system.
To move from "candidate" to "confirmed," astronomers must detect repeated transits.
From Science Daily
French forces last month seized a tanker called the Grinch in the Mediterranean Sea, a transit route for oil tankers that carry Russian crude to Asia.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.