English Dictionary

The act of passing; passage through or over.
Source : opted (161342)  - auto

The act or process of causing to pass; conveyance; as, the transit of goods through a country.
Source : opted (161343)  - auto

A line or route of passage or conveyance; as, the Nicaragua transit.
Source : opted (161344)  - auto

The passage of a heavenly body over the meridian of a place, or through the field of a telescope.
Source : opted (161345)  - auto

The passage of a smaller body across the disk of a larger, as of Venus across the sun's disk, or of a satellite or its shadow across the disk of its primary.
Source : opted (161346)  - auto

An instrument resembling a theodolite, used by surveyors and engineers; -- called also transit compass, and surveyor's transit.
Source : opted (161347)  - auto

To pass over the disk of (a heavenly body).
Source : opted (161348)  - auto