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Synonyms for transit

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for transit

the moving of persons or goods from one place to another

the process or an instance of passing from one form, state, or stage to another

to go across

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Synonyms for transit

a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod

a journey usually by ship

Synonyms

make a passage or journey from one place to another

pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place)

revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction

Related Words

cause or enable to pass through

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