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Transit

ˈtranzɪt

Transit definitions
noun
transit transits
  1. the carrying of people or things from one place to another

    "a painting was damaged in transit"

    movement en route on the journey during transport on the way on the road on the move along/on the road in motion
    • the conveyance of passengers on public transport
  2. the action of passing through or across a place

    "Guatemala is to have freedom of transit across Belize"

    • the passage of an inferior planet across the face of the sun, or of a moon or its shadow across the face of a planet

      "the transits of Mercury across the sun's disc"

    • the apparent passage of a celestial body across the meridian of a place
    • the passage of a celestial body through a specified sign, house, or area of a chart
verb
transits transiting transited transit
  1. pass across or through (an area)

    "the new large ships will be too big to transit the Panama Canal"

    • (of a planet or other celestial body) pass across (the face of another body, or a meridian)

      "at the end of February Jupiter transits the meridian"

    • (of a celestial body) pass across (a specified sign, house, or area of a chart)