Usually means: Movement of people or goods.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. transit: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. transit: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. transit: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. transit: Collins English Dictionary
  5. transit: Vocabulary.com
  6. Transit, transit: Wordnik
  7. Transit, transit: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Transit, transit: Wiktionary
  9. transit: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. transit: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. transit: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. transit: Dictionary.com
  13. transit (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. transit: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. TransIT, Transit (A. J. Croce album), Transit (Aaronovitch novel), Transit (Cooper novel), Transit (Internet), Transit (Seghers novel), Transit (Sponge Cola album), Transit (Staying-Alive film), Transit (app), Transit (astronomy), Transit (band), Transit (film), Transit (novel), Transit (satellite), Transit (ship), Transit (surveying), Transit (transportation), Transit: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Transit: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. transit: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. transit: Free Dictionary
  19. transit: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. transit: Dictionary/thesaurus
  21. transit: Rhymezone
  22. Transit: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  23. transit: Webster's 1828 Dictionary

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. transit: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Transit (surveying), transit: Encyclopedia
  2. TRANSIT: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. transit: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. TRANSIT: Acronym Finder
  2. Transit: Glossary of Translation and Interpreting Terminology
  3. transit: Idioms

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Transit: Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Transit: Extragalactic Astronomy
  4. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)
  5. TRANSIT: Zoom Astronomy Glossary
  6. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. transit: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Basics of Space Flight Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Transit: Latitude Mexico
  4. transit: NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL

(Note: See transited as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The act of passing over, across, or through something.
noun:  The conveyance of people or goods from one place to another, especially on a public transportation system; the vehicles used for such conveyance.
noun:  (astronomy) The passage of a celestial body or other object across the observer's meridian, or across the disk of a larger celestial body.
noun:  A surveying instrument rather like a theodolite that measures horizontal and vertical angles.
noun:  (navigation) An imaginary line between two objects whose positions are known. When the navigator sees one object directly in front of the other, the navigator knows that his position is on the transit.
noun:  (British) A Ford Transit van, see Transit.
noun:  (Canada, US) Public transport.
verb:  To pass over, across or through something.
verb:  To convey people or goods from one place to another, especially by public transport vehicles.
verb:  To revolve an instrument about its horizontal axis so as to reverse its direction.
verb:  (astronomy, intransitive) To make a transit.
verb:  (Internet) To carry communications traffic to and from a customer or another network on a compensation basis as opposed to peerage in which the traffic to and from another network is carried on an equivalency basis or without charge.
noun:  (British) a Ford Transit van.

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