1 [U] the process of being moved or carried from one place to another:
The cost includes transit. * goods damaged or lost in transit * transit times
2 [U,C,usually sing.] the act of going through a place on the way to somewhere else:
the transit lounge at Vienna airport * a transit visa (= one that allows a person to pass through a country but not to stay there)
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