in transit

idiom

: in the process of being transported
Some of the goods were lost in transit.

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“In transit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20transit. Accessed 19 Aug. 2022.

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