transits 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of transit
as in traverses
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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transits

2 of 2

noun

plural of transit

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Verb
  • Patient data traverses unsecured networks in jurisdictions beyond the scope of oversight.
    Douglas B. Laney, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • If not, grab a booth at MacLaren's and settle in as architect Ted Mosby (Josh Radnor) traverses the streets, bars, and rooftop Halloween parties of New York in search of his one true love.
    Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Little’s office authorized up to $300,000 from his emergency fund to pay for the transports.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Organizers reported more than 30 medical transports to hospitals during the event.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Woman of the Hour In her directorial debut, Anna Kendrick stars as aspiring actress Sheryl Bradshaw, who unknowingly crosses paths with a covert serial killer (Daniel Zovatto) while appearing on The Dating Game.
    Jacqueline Weiss, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • At 147 minutes, the film occasionally crosses it, settling into rhythms more punishing than profound.
    Leila Latif, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Red Dead Redemption 2 follows an outlaw named Arthur Morgan, who's part of the Van der Linde gang.
    George Yang, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Co-created by The New York Times bestselling author Carr and season 1 creator and showrunner David DiGilio, Dark Wolf follows Ben Edwards (Taylor Kitsch) on his journey from the SEALs to the clandestine side of CIA special operations.
    Susan Young, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Some of the most vivid and memorable passages of the poem are paradoxically precise evocations of uncertainty.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The airways are the passages that bring air to the lungs.
    Lauren O'Connor, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The adventurous archaeologist travels the globe looking for missing artifacts and historical treasures.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The couple often travels to car shows, from Julian to Santa Barbara, and Lynne has vintage outfits to match the cars.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Shedeur Sanders #12 of the Cleveland Browns walks on the field after the game against the Cincinnati Bengals during the game at Huntington Bank Field on September 07, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Monteverde’s cloud forest is a haven for nature lovers, with canopy walks and wildlife encounters that will delight young and old alike.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Her Deandra operates through body language and subtext, exploring how a Black woman navigates revolutionary betrayal while protecting herself.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Switching between Lily’s and Atlas’s viewpoints, ISWU navigates life post-divorce, second chances at love, and so much more.
    Marilyn La Jeunesse, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Transits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transits. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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