Noun

• S: (n) theodolite, transit (a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod)
• S: (n) transportation system, transportation, transit (a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• part meronym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) facility, installation (a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry) "the assembly plant is an enormous facility"
• S: (n) airfield, landing field, flying field, field (a place where planes take off and land)
• S: (n) arboretum, botanical garden (a facility where trees and shrubs are cultivated for exhibition)
• S: (n) athletic facility (a facility for athletic events)
• S: (n) backroom (the meeting place of a group of leaders who make their decisions via private negotiations)
• S: (n) cafeteria facility ((usually plural) facilities for providing food for employees or visitors)
• S: (n) communication system, communication equipment (facility consisting of the physical plants and equipment for disseminating information)
• S: (n) course (facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport) "the course had only nine holes"; "the course was less than a mile"
• S: (n) depository, deposit, depositary, repository (a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping)
• S: (n) drive-in (any installation designed to accommodate patrons in their automobiles)
• S: (n) forum, assembly, meeting place (a public facility to meet for open discussion)
• S: (n) gas system (facility (plant and equipment) for providing natural-gas service)
• S: (n) menagerie, zoo, zoological garden (the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition)
• S: (n) military installation (any facility servicing military forces)
• S: (n) power system, power grid, grid (a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region)
• S: (n) range (a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds) "the army maintains a missile range in the desert"; "any good golf club will have a range where you can practice"
• S: (n) recreational facility, recreation facility (a public facility for recreation)
• S: (n) sewage system, sewer system, sewage works (facility consisting of a system of sewers for carrying off liquid and solid sewage)
• S: (n) source (a facility where something is available)
• S: (n) station (a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose) "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station"
• S: (n) transportation system, transportation, transit (a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods)
• S: (n) utility (a facility composed of one or more pieces of equipment connected to or part of a structure and designed to provide a service such as heat or electricity or water or sewage disposal) "the price of the house included all utilities"
• S: (n) water system, water supply, water (a facility that provides a source of water) "the town debated the purification of the water supply"; "first you have to cut off the water"
• part holonym
• derivationally related form
• S: (n) passage, transit (a journey usually by ship) "the outward passage took 10 days"

Verb

• S: (v) transit, pass through, move through, pass across, pass over (make a passage or journey from one place to another) "The tourists moved through the town and bought up all the souvenirs"; "Some travelers pass through the desert"
• S: (v) transit (pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place)) "The comet will transit on September 11"
• S: (v) transit (revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction)
• S: (v) transit (cause or enable to pass through) "The canal will transit hundreds of ships every day"