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• The police intercepted the package of stolen goods while it was in transit.From the entry intercept
• The company will not be responsible for the loss of shipped goods in transit.From the entry shipped
• It is important to maintain the correct temperature for perishable goods in transit.From the entry in transit
• Production cycle time is not as important as the time spent in transit.From the entry cycle time
• Intraurban commuting would be helped by mass transit but interurban commuting less so.From the entry intraurban
• Can we take public transit? Sure, we'll travel by rapid transit.From the entry public transit
• The data was encrypted in transit using AES-GCM.From the entry encrypt
• There's no public transit where I'm going.From the entry go
• That's what we hear from other transit agencies working in the South for example, with extreme heat.2026 May 6, “How the MBTA Handles Climate Change” (35:36 from the start), in Spilling the T (podcast), spoken by Caroline Bean, MBTA. From the entry buckle
• The announcement was made in Leeds - the largest city in Europe without a mass transit system.2024 December 11, Richard Wilcock, “Strategy offers a chance to reset local transport planning”, in RAIL, number 1024, page 10. From the entry avail
• The warehouses that first occupied the triangle hosted shipments in transit from one business to another: B2B.2019 November 21, Samanth Subramanian, “How our home delivery habit reshaped the world”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 24…. From the entry B2B
• Traveling on mass transit is tiring even when everything’s up to code.2016 September 3, lurkertype, “Worldcon 75 Chair Responds”, in File 770, Comments. From the entry fen
• During epididymal transit, spermatozoa bind to proteins that were secreted by the epididymis via epididymosomal transport.2015 August 26, “A Catalog of Proteins Expressed in the AG Secreted Fluid during the Mature Phase of the Chinese Mitten Crabs ( Eriocheir…. From the entry epididymosomal
• "The megacorps don't have quite the monopoly on fast transit that they think they have," he said.2015, Jacey Bedford, Crossways, New York, N.Y.: DAW Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 59. From the entry jumpship
• A consignment of catfur mittens had been lost in transit to the colony on Tejat III.2011, E.C. Tubb, Stellar Assignment, →ISBN. From the entry catfur
• Morris said Chicago's transit system responds primarily to the needs of "the rich and the wellborn."2001 July 13, Ann Sterzinger, “Road Rage”, in Chicago Reader. From the entry wellborn
• Twelve-nine, in transit lingo, is a radio alert that someone has landed under a subway train.2000 June 13, Clyde Haberman, “NYC; The Numbers Motormen Dread: 12-9”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company…. From the entry 12-9
• Fare evasion was the biggest broken window in the transit system.1998, William J. Bratton, Peter Knobler, Turnaround: How America's Top Cop Reversed the Crime Epidemic, page 152. From the entry broken window
• The flitter tumbled from the shimmering throat of the wormhole transit route from Port Sol to Earthport.1994, Stephen Baxter, Ring, →ISBN, page 43. From the entry flitter
• What the energy project is about is to identify the transit strategies to do it.1977, United States House of Representatives Committee on Science and Technology, quoting Wolf Haefele, European Oversight Trip: Report of…. From the entry terawatt-year
• It offers a fast transit that no road vehicle can touch for door-to-door speed.1960 January, G. Freeman Allen, “"Condor"—British Railways' fastest freight train”, in Trains Illustrated, page 45. From the entry winning hand
• But the tree being small, and the moon's ascension rapid, this transit was brief, and this obscuration.1953, Samuel Beckett, Watt, [Paris]: Olympia Press, →OCLC. From the entry obscuration
• The Greeks leave transit passengers alone on the Svilengrad-Edirne-Pithion section; the Turkish examination is at Edirne.1951 December, “Notes and News: Travel Through the Balkans”, in Railway Magazine, page 854. From the entry leave alone
• "I've heerd of rifles with transits on 'em, but I ain't ever seen one.1943, Field and Stream, New York, N.Y.: Henry Holt and Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 34. From the entry I'll be a monkey's uncle
• Mayor Walker was elected a year ago on a pledge to solve transit congestion.1926 December 4, Howard Brubaker, “Of All Things”, in The New Yorker, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, published 11 December 1926…. From the entry milk man
• Transit stops in Tofino, Ucluelet, Long Beach, hitaću, Esowista and Ty-histanis now include both English and Nuu-chah-nulth wording.2025 March 9, “Indigenous language now included on Ucluelet bus stop signs — a first for B.C. Transit”, in CBC News. From the entry Nuu-chah-nulth
• However, “the languages used by STM staff during customer interactions are French and English,” the transit authority said.2025 April 24, Andy Riga, quoting Société de transport de Montréal, “No Habs No: Quebec orders STM to drop ‘Go’ from bus messages because…. From the entry allophone
• Cars may enter but cannot transit the superblock.2022 July 29, Rory Carroll, Stephen Burgen, “Fare deal: Ireland joins Europe-wide efforts to coax people out of cars”, in The Guardian…. From the entry superblock
• There's been a series of recurring Mass rapid transit (MRT) train breakdowns in Singapore that led to delays for commuters.2017 August 18, Dennis Heng, “Improvement of MRT train travel chit expediting processes”, in LinkedIn, retrieved 05 Apr 2025. From the entry chit
• Thus, the long transits are likely due to the photoeccentric effect and our transit fits hint at an eccentric orbit.2016, Joshua E. Schlieder, Ian J. M. Crossfield, Erik A. Petigura, Andrew W. Howard, Kimberly M. Aller, Evan Sinukoff, Howard T. Isaacson…. From the entry photoeccentric
• That would solve a lot of transit problems."2015, Jacey Bedford, Crossways, New York, N.Y.: DAW Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 59. From the entry jumpship
• An advertising poster on a transit shelter makes a better door than a window, when trying to spot oncoming traffic.2014 November 5, Jack Lakey, “Advertising poster blocks drivers' view”, in Toronto Star, Canada, retrieved 18 Jul 2015. From the entry make a better door than a window
• Frustratingly for the society’s research members, the fairy cadaver must have somehow magically transformed into papier-mâché during transit.2014, Richard Littler, Discovering Scarfolk: For Tourists & Other Trespassers, Ebury Press, →ISBN. From the entry gnomicide
• The alignment of the “rapid transit busway also prevents any future ultra light rail service along the Harbour railway.2012, Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Transport Committee, Bus Services After the Spending Review, page 169. From the entry ultra light rail
• My research interests include the theory of transiting exoplanets, the development of novel detection techniques, signal detection theory and exomoonology.2012, Dr. David Kipping, The Space Show (broadcast). From the entry exomoonology

Meaning of transit

1. noun The act of passing over, across, or through something.
2. noun The conveyance of people or goods from one place to another, especially on a public transportation system; the vehicles used for such conveyance.
3. noun Any form of transport that can be used by a member of public (who usually pays a fare), as opposed to private ownership of e.g. cars; short form of public transit or mass transit.

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Questions about transit in a sentence

How do you use transit in a sentence?

Transit is used as a noun and verb. For example: “I always take transit to work.”

What is a short sentence with transit?

“I always transit to work.”

What does transit mean?

Transit means the act of passing over, across, or through something.