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transitthe carrying of people or things from one place to another

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the carrying of people or things from one place to another

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtrænzɪt/

Korean meaning: 교통, 운송, 수송

Korean pronunciation: 트랜-짓 (강세: 트랜)

Example Sentences

  • My pizza got cold during transit because the delivery guy got lost three times.
  • The new transit app shows real-time bus locations.
  • During our 8-hour transit in Tokyo, we managed to eat ramen, visit a temple, and buy souvenirs.

transit

NOUN

//ˈtrænzɪt//

the carrying of people or things from one place to another

transit concept
💡 Concept

Commuters use public transit to travel across the busy city

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transit rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

One transit permit opens every visit!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtrænzɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtrænzɪt/

🌳Etymology

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Origin

From Latin 'transitus', the past participle of 'transire' meaning 'to go across' or 'to pass through'. Composed of the prefix 'trans-' (across) and the verb 'ire' (to go).

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🎵Rhyme

visitlimitpermit
visit
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permit

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📝Examples

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My pizza got cold during transit because the delivery guy got lost three times.

The new transit app shows real-time bus locations.

During our 8-hour transit in Tokyo, we managed to eat ramen, visit a temple, and buy souvenirs.

The packages are currently in transit and should arrive by Friday.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

transportationpassagetransfermovementconveyance

Antonyms

stationarystaticfixed

Related

transportjourneytravelroutecommute