Definitions

transit

[tran-zit, -sit] / ˈtræn zɪt, -sɪt /

NOUN

transportation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

passage shipment transport travel

STRONG

alteration carriage carrying conveyance crossing infiltration motion movement osmosis penetration permeation portage shift transfer transference transporting traverse

Antonyms

STRONG

hold stagnation

Example Sentences

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TRANSIT: Numerous Arlington, Alexandria and D.C. public bus routes connect to a nearby bus depot, the Shirlington Station.

From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2022

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