in transit

idiom

: in the process of being transported

Some of the goods were lost in transit.

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The suburbs are seeking a voice in transit issues, including key concerns such as paratransit service, better connections in bus service and the ability to use one pass for all types of transit. —

Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2025 Ukraine will lose up to $1 billion a year in transit fees from Russia due to the stoppage, according to Reuters, while Gazprom is poised to lose close to $5 billion in gas sales. —

Sam Meredith, CNBC, 2 Jan. 2025 What To Know Slovakia has a contract with Russian state giant Gazprom and has said that finding gas from elsewhere would cost 220 million euros ($229 million) more in transit expenses. —

Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024 Kern cautions that some of the seeds are often crushed in transit but plenty will arrive intact and germinate with ease. —

Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 1 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in transit