- transit⇄noun 1a. the act of carrying or state of being carried across or through.
Ex. The goods were damaged in transit.
b. the act or process of carrying people from one place to another by trains, buses, or other conveyances.
Ex. All transit - transit⇄transit, noun, verb, -ited,-iting.
- transit⇄v.i. to pass through or over or across.
- transit⇄v.t. 1. to pass across or through; traverse.
2. to turn (the telescope of a transit) around its horizontal axis to point in the opposite direction.