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transit verb. LME.
[Latin transit- pa. ppl stem of transire: see TRANSIENT.]
verb intrans. Pass through or over; pass away. LME.
T. Morgan Maugham was transiting through America on one of his journeys to Asia.
verb trans. & intrans. Astrology. Pass across (a sign, house, or special point of the zodiac). M17.
verb trans. Pass across or through (something); traverse, cross. L17.
Chicago Tribune Transiting the Strait of Magellan takes..36 hours.
verb trans. & intrans. Astronomy. Pass across (the disc of a celestial body, the meridian, the field of view of a telescope); make a transit (of). L17.
Nature In 1910 Halley's comet..transited the Sun.
transitable adjective (rare) passable, crossable M19.