Flight and Transit

Flight

Flight noun - Travel through the air by the use of wings.

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Transit and flight are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Transit" instead a noun "Flight".

Nearby Words: flighty, flighted, flightless, flighting

Transit noun - A journey usually by ship.

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Flight and transit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flight" instead a noun "Transit".

Nearby Words: transport, transition, transited, transitive, transitively

real	real flight	real transit
personal	personal flight	personal transit
high-speed	high-speed flight	high-speed transit
interstellar	interstellar flight	interstellar transit
Other adjectives: interplanetary.

Whether it is by personal jetpacks, mass transit aircars, or simply letting everyone flit around like birds, the power of flight will be as effortless and casual as walking on the grass.

Source: We Will All Fly in the Future
The same characteristics that make them useful for flight (lightweight, lots of wind resistance) would also make them poor projectiles: difficult to aim and losing much of their force in transit.

Source: Feather Flechettes
She and another agent placed a bomb in Korean Air Flight 858 and left on the transit.

Source: My God What Have I Done / Real Life

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