transit
definition: a journey usually by ship
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
passage
definition: a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
theodolite
definition: a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
transportation
definition: cause or enable to pass through
example: The canal will transit hundreds of ships every day
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place)
example: The comet will transit on September 11
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: make a passage or journey from one place to another
example:
speech part: verb