a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod
make a passage or journey from one place to another
revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction
a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
cause or enable to pass through
a journey usually by ship
pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place)
