Thesaurus results for TRANSITED

transited

verb

past tense of transit

as in traversed

to make one's way through, across, or over once you transit that stretch of dense woods, the hiking should be much easier

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Recent Examples of transited But flows remain well short of the roughly 20 million barrels of oil and petroleum products that transited through the Strait of Hormuz every day before the war. —

Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 9 June 2026 Only 36 ships transited the waterway in the seven days leading up to to Friday, a third of them carrying crude oil or petroleum products, according to Lloyd’s List Intelligence. —

Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026 For reference, the last time Jupiter transited this Fire sign was between July 2014 and August 2015. —

Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026 Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Monday that in the past 24 hours, 15 vessels – four of which were oil tankers – had transited the strait under its supervision. —

Khaled Wassef, CBS News, 1 June 2026 In February, before the war started, more than 20% of the world’s energy supply transited through the strait off Iran’s southern coast to reach global markets. —

Steve Kopack, NBC news, 29 May 2026 The alert was issued shortly after the United States military announced that two merchant ships had transited the Strait of Hormuz. —

ABC News, 4 May 2026 Still, the latest shipping data shows that most vessels that have transited the Strait of Hormuz in recent days have taken the route designated by Iranian authorities, and about half of them loaded their cargoes at Iranian ports in defiance of the US blockade. —

Henrik Pettersson, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026 Malaysia’s Marine Department said more than 102,500 ships, mostly commercial vessels, transited through the Malacca Strait in 2025, up from around 94,300 in 2024. —

Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 24 Apr. 2026

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Despite his complicated feelings about the reservoir itself, his favorite cottonwood in the hundreds of miles of canyons he’s traversed is on the main body of water, near a kink in the canyon known as the Rincón.

— Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
Named after a Norwegian ship that traversed the North and South poles at the turn of the 20th Century, Fram2 sought to pay homage to its namesake with a pioneering polar voyage of its own.

— Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 28 May 2026