transit synonyms

transit

n.

  1. Passage

    transition, transference, conveyance, transportation, permeation, infiltration, penetration, osmosis.

  2. An engineer's telescope

    surveyor's instrument, theodolite, transit theodolite, gauge, lookstick*; see also telescope.

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