Synonyms of transiting

transiting

verb

present participle of transit

as in traversing

to make one's way through, across, or over

once you transit that stretch of dense woods, the hiking should be much easier

Synonyms & Similar Words

• traversing
• crossing
• following
• traveling
• navigating
• walking
• tracking
• covering
• cutting (across)
• passing (over)
• coursing
• proceeding (along)
• riding
• going
• hiking
• peregrinating
• perambulating
• treading
• tramping
• running
• traipsing
• crisscrossing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of transiting

At least two tankers have come under attack while transiting the Strait of Hormuz over the past day, according to incident reports from the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Centre. — Spencer Kimball,justina Lee, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2026

When transiting this Air sign, the messenger planet is charming, socially fluent and reluctant to engage in conflict. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026

The two populations – planets discovered through microlensing and transiting planets – should look very different. — Thomas Fauchez, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026

The move also adds further volatility to oil markets, already under pressure from the very low number of vessels transiting Hormuz. — Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026

Data from analytics firm Kpler recorded on Sunday an average of 10 ships per day transiting the vital waterway. — September 7, CBS News, 7 Sep. 2026

Iran still has enough drones and missiles to fire at vessels transiting the vital energy waterway, through which 20% of the world’s oil normally flows, effectively controlling much of the traffic in the strait. — Konstantin Toropin, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2026

Iran still has enough drones and missiles to fire at vessels transiting the waterway through which 20% of the world’s oil normally flows. — Konstantin Toropin, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2026

As a result, the recent 10-day average for shipping vessels transiting the strait has plunged to about 15 per day, down from roughly 130 a day before the war began. — Anna Mulrine Grobe, Christian Science Monitor, 28 Aug. 2026