transit - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a journey usually by ship

Synonyms

• passage
• transit

More generic

• journey
• journeying

More specific

• lockage

Noun

a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod

Synonyms

• theodolite
• transit

More generic

• surveying instrument
• surveyor's instrument

More specific

• tacheometer
• tachymeter

Related

• alidad
• alidade

Noun

a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods

Synonyms

• transit
• transportation
• transportation system

More generic

• facility
• installation

More specific

• air transportation system
• highway system
• public transit
• short line
• telferage
• telpherage

Related

• airfield
• bridge
• depot
• field
• flying field
• landing field
• line
• public transport
• span
• terminal
• terminus
• way

Related

• base
• infrastructure

Verb

cause or enable to pass through

Synonyms

• transit

More generic

• bring
• convey
• take

Related

• move through
• pass across
• pass over
• pass through
• transit

Verb

revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction

Synonyms

• transit

More generic

• revolve
• roll

Verb

pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place)

Synonyms

• transit

More generic

• pass

Verb

make a passage or journey from one place to another

Synonyms

• move through
• pass across
• pass over
• pass through
• transit

More generic

• pass

More specific

• cut

Related

• transit

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