German Meaning of transit

Transit

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Definitions and Meaning of transit in English

Wordnet

transit (n)

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

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

a journey usually by ship

Wordnet

transit (v)

make a passage or journey from one place to another

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

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

cause or enable to pass through

Webster

transit (n.)

The act of passing; passage through or over.

The act or process of causing to pass; conveyance; as, the transit of goods through a country.

A line or route of passage or conveyance; as, the Nicaragua transit.

The passage of a heavenly body over the meridian of a place, or through the field of a telescope.

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.

An instrument resembling a theodolite, used by surveyors and engineers; -- called also transit compass, and surveyor's transit.

Webster

transit (v. t.)

To pass over the disk of (a heavenly body).

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Transit

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

Beförderung,Transport,Spritztour.,Passage,Transport,Fahren,Aufzug,Fahrt,drehen,Reihe

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