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{{Wiktionary}}
{{Wiktionary}}
'''Transit''' may refer to:
'''Transit''' may refer to:
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==Arts and entertainment==
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==Computing==
===Film===
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* [[Transit (1980 film)|''Transit'' (1980 film)]], a 1980 Israeli film
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* [[Transit (1986 film)|''Transit'' (1986 film)]], a Canadian short film
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* [[Transit (2005 film)|''Transit'' (2005 film)]], a film produced by MTV and Staying-Alive about four people in countries in the world
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* [[Transit (2006 film)|''Transit'' (2006 film)]], a 2006 film about Russian and American pilots in World War II
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* [[Transit (2012 film)|''Transit'' (2012 film)]], an American thriller
* [[Transit (2013 film)|''Transit'' (2013 film)]], a Filipino independent film
* [[Transit (2018 film)|''Transit'' (2018 film)]], a German film

===Literature===
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* [[Transit (Cooper novel)|''Transit'' (Cooper novel)]], a 1964 science fiction by Edmund Cooper
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* [[Transit (Seghers novel)|''Transit'' (Seghers novel)]], a 1944 novel by Anna Seghers
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* [[Transit (Aaronovitch novel)|''Transit'' (Aaronovitch novel)]], a 1992 novel by Ben Aaronovitch based on the TV series ''Doctor Who''

===Music===
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* [[Transit (band)]], an American emo band from Boston, Massachusetts
* [[Transit (Ira Stein and Russel Walder album)|''Transit'' (Ira Stein and Russel Walder album)]], an album by acoustic duo Ira Stein and Russel Walder, released 1986
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* [[Transit (Sponge Cola album)|''Transit'' (Sponge Cola album)]]
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* [[Transit (A. J. Croce album)|''Transit'' (A. J. Croce album)]]
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* ''[[Transit Transit]]'', an album by the band Autolux
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* [[Transit (rapper)]], real name Dan Bennett, Canadian indie hip-hop artist

==Science and technology==
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===Computing===
* [[Internet transit]], one of two mechanisms by which Internet traffic is exchanged between internet service providers
* [[Internet transit]], one of two mechanisms by which Internet traffic is exchanged between internet service providers


==Science and engineering==
===Astronomy, navigation, and surveying===
* [[Astronomical transit]], the apparent motion of one celestial body across the face of another celestial body or meridian
* [[Transit (astronomy)]], the apparent motion of one celestial body across the face of another celestial body or meridian
* In [[surveying]], to transit the [[telescope]] means to turn the telescope about the [[trunnion|trunnion axis]], thus turning the telescope through the vertical plane
* [[Transit telescope]], a special-purpose telescope mounted so as to point only at objects transiting the local meridian
* [[Transit telescope]], a special-purpose telescope mounted so as to point only at objects transiting the local meridian
* A specialized type of [[theodolite]] used in surveying
* A specialized type of [[theodolite]] used in surveying
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==Transportation==
==Transportation==
*[[Transit (app)]], a mobile application for public transportation trip planning
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*[[Transport]] or [[Transportation]]
*[[Transit bus]], a type of bus used on shorter-distance public transport bus services
* [[Public transport]] systems, sometimes called 'mass transit', 'public transit', or simply 'transit', in which passengers are carried in large numbers using shared vehicles.
* [[Ford Transit]], a Ford Motor Company van
* [[Ford Transit]], a Ford Motor Company van
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* [[Transit (ship)|''Transit'' (ship)]], the name given to the three sailing vessels designed and built for Captain Richard Hall Gower
* Mass transit, [[public transport]] systems in which passengers are carried in large numbers
*[[TransIT]], a bus service in Frederick County, Maryland
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* [[Transit (ship)]], the name given to the three sailing vessels designed and built for Captain [[Richard Hall Gower]]
*[[Transit passage]]

==Media==
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* [[Transit (band)|''Transit'' (band)]], an American pop-punk band from Boston, Massachusetts
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* [[Transit (1979 film)|''Transit'' (1979 film)]], a 1979 Israeli film
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* [[Transit (2005 film)|''Transit'' (2005 film)]], a film produced by MTV and Staying-Alive about four different people in countries in the world
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* [[Transit (2006 film)|''Transit'' (2006 film)]], a 2006 film about Russian and American pilots in World War II
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* [[Transit (2012 film)|''Transit'' (2012 film)]], an American thriller
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* [[Transit (2013 film)|''Transit'' (2013 film)]], a Filipino independent film
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* [[Transit (Cooper novel)|''Transit'' (Cooper novel)]], a 1964 science fiction by Edmund Cooper
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* [[Transit Visa (novel)|''Transit Visa'' (novel)]], title also translated as just ''Transit'', a 1944 novel by Anna Seghers
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* [[Transit (Aaronovitch novel)|''Transit'' (Aaronovitch novel)]], a 1992 novel by Ben Aaronovitch based on the TV series ''Doctor Who''
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* [[Transit (Sponge Cola album)]]
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* [[Transit (A. J. Croce album)]]
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* [[Transit Transit]], an album by the band Autolux
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* [[Dan Bennett (Transit)|Transit]], stage name of Canadian indie hip-hop artist Dan Bennett


==Other uses==
==Other uses==
* [[Routing transit number]], an identifying code used in transferring funds through banking institutions
* Transit, Canadian shoe retailer now operating under the name [[Spring (store)|Spring]]
* Transit, Canadian shoe retailer now operating under the name [[Spring (store)|Spring]]
*[[Transit hotel]]


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Transat (disambiguation)]]
* [[Transat (disambiguation)]]
* [[Transition (disambiguation)]]
* [[Transition (disambiguation)]]
* ''[[Sic transit gloria mundi]]''
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*[[Transport]] or transportation


{{disambiguation}}
{{disambiguation}}

Latest revision as of 20:30, 16 November 2024

Look up transit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Transit may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

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Film

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Literature

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Music

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Science and technology

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Computing

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  • Internet transit, one of two mechanisms by which Internet traffic is exchanged between internet service providers

Astronomy, navigation, and surveying

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  • Transit (astronomy), the apparent motion of one celestial body across the face of another celestial body or meridian
  • Transit telescope, a special-purpose telescope mounted so as to point only at objects transiting the local meridian
  • A specialized type of theodolite used in surveying
  • Transit (satellite), the first satellite navigation system to be used operationally
  • Navigational transit, when a navigator observes two fixed reference points in line

Transportation

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  • Transit (app), a mobile application for public transportation trip planning
  • Transit bus, a type of bus used on shorter-distance public transport bus services
  • Public transport systems, sometimes called 'mass transit', 'public transit', or simply 'transit', in which passengers are carried in large numbers using shared vehicles.
  • Ford Transit, a Ford Motor Company van
  • Transit (ship), the name given to the three sailing vessels designed and built for Captain Richard Hall Gower
  • TransIT, a bus service in Frederick County, Maryland
  • Transit passage

Other uses

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See also

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