Results for "transit
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transit
(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "transit", "results": [{"partOf": ["infrastructure", "base"], "typeOf": ["facility", "installation"], "hasParts": ["way", "flying field", "public transport", "terminus", "bridge", "depot", "field", "airfield", "landing field", "line", "terminal", "span"], "hasTypes": ["telpherage", "highway system", "air transportation system", "public transit", "short line", "telferage"], "synonyms": ["transportation", "transportation system"], "definition": "a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["pass"], "hasTypes": ["cut"], "synonyms": ["move through", "pass across", "pass over", "pass through"], "definition": "make a passage or journey from one place to another", "derivation": ["transition"], "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["journey", "journeying"], "hasTypes": ["lockage"], "synonyms": ["passage"], "definition": "a journey usually by ship", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["surveyor's instrument", "surveying instrument"], "hasParts": ["alidade", "alidad"], "hasTypes": ["tacheometer", "tachymeter"], "synonyms": ["theodolite"], "definition": "a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["bring", "convey", "take"], "examples": ["The canal will transit hundreds of ships every day"], "verbGroup": ["pass over", "move through", "pass across", "pass through"], "definition": "cause or enable to pass through", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["pass"], "examples": ["The comet will transit on September 11"], "definition": "pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place)", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["revolve", "roll"], "definition": "revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}], "frequency": 3.32, "syllables": {"list": ["trans", "it"], "count": 2}, "pronunciation": {"all": "'trænsɪt"}}
transition
(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "transition", "results": [{"typeOf": ["shift", "transmutation", "transformation"], "hasTypes": ["rectification", "isomerisation", "isomerization", "glycogenesis"], "synonyms": ["changeover", "conversion"], "definition": "an event that results in a transformation", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["passage", "musical passage"], "synonyms": ["modulation"], "definition": "a musical passage moving from one key to another", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["change of state"], "hasTypes": ["segue", "fossilisation", "fossilization"], "synonyms": ["passage"], "definition": "the act of passing from one state or place to the next", "derivation": ["transit"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["alteration", "change", "modification"], "hasTypes": ["leap", "ground swell", "jump", "saltation"], "definition": "a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["passage"], "hasTypes": ["flashback", "jump", "cut", "dissolve", "flash-forward"], "definition": "a passage that connects a topic to one that follows", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["convert"], "examples": ["the company had to transition the old practices to modern technology"], "definition": "cause to convert or undergo a transition", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["shift", "change", "switch"], "examples": ["The airline transitioned to more fuel-efficient jets", "The adagio transitioned into an allegro"], "definition": "make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another)", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}], "frequency": 3.53, "syllables": {"list": ["tran", "si", "tion"], "count": 3}, "pronunciation": {"all": "træn'zɪʃən"}}
transitive
(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "transitive", "results": [{"typeOf": ["verb"], "hasTypes": ["doubly transitive verb", "doubly transitive verb form"], "synonyms": ["transitive verb", "transitive verb form"], "definition": "a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"antonyms": ["intransitive"], "definition": "designating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning", "derivation": ["transitiveness", "transitivity", "transitivize"], "inCategory": ["grammar"], "partOfSpeech": "adjective"}], "frequency": 2.2, "syllables": {"list": ["tran", "si", "tive"], "count": 3}, "pronunciation": {"all": "'trænsɪtɪv"}}
transitory
(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "transitory", "results": [{"examples": ["love is transitory but it is eternal"], "synonyms": ["ephemeral", "fugacious", "passing", "short-lived", "transient"], "similarTo": ["impermanent", "temporary"], "definition": "lasting a very short time", "derivation": ["transitoriness"], "partOfSpeech": "adjective"}], "frequency": 2.03, "syllables": {"list": ["tran", "si", "to", "ry"], "count": 4}, "pronunciation": {"all": "'trænsɪ,toʊri"}}