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mass transitpublic transportation systems that carry large numbers of people, typically including buses, trains, and subways

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: public transportation systems that carry large numbers of people, typically including buses, trains, and subways

Pronunciation (IPA): /mæs ˈtrænzɪt/

Korean meaning: 대중교통, 많은 수의 사람들을 운송하는 공공 교통 시스템

Korean pronunciation: 매스 **트랜**짓

Example Sentences

  • Jake switched from driving to using mass transit and accidentally became a subway philosopher, solving world problems between stations.
  • The new mass transit app was so user-friendly that even grandparents started taking selfies on buses.
  • Mass transit ridership increased by 40% after the city introduced free Wi-Fi on all trains and buses.

mass transit

NOUN

//mæs ˈtrænzɪt//

public transportation systems that carry large numbers of people, typically including buses, trains, and subways

mass transit concept
💡 Concept

public transportation systems that carry large numbers of people, typically including buses, trains, and subways

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mass transit rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Mass transit through granite, beneath our planet!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/mæs ˈtrænzɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/mæs ˈtrænzɪt/

🌳Etymology

Rootmass

Origin

Mass는 라틴어 massa(덩어리)에서, transit은 라틴어 transitus(지나가기)에서 유래했습니다. 20세기 초 도시화가 진행되면서 많은 사람들을 한 번에 이동시키는 시스템의 필요성이 대두되어 이 용어가 생겨났습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Jake switched from driving to using mass transit and accidentally became a subway philosopher, solving world problems between stations.

😄 Fun example

The new mass transit app was so user-friendly that even grandparents started taking selfies on buses.

Mass transit ridership increased by 40% after the city introduced free Wi-Fi on all trains and buses.

😄 Fun example

The mayor's proposal to improve mass transit included hover-buses, which made commuting feel like a sci-fi movie.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

public transportationpublic transiturban transportcollective transport

Antonyms

private transportindividual transportpersonal vehicle

Related

subwaybus rapid transitcommuter raillight railtransportation hub