transiting

Crossing a zone

Transiting is the present participle of transit, describing something passing through or across.

In astronomy, a planet or celestial body is transiting when it crosses the face of a larger body as seen from Earth: Venus was transiting the sun.

More generally, goods or people transit when moving through an intermediate location: Passengers transiting through Dubai.

migration

crossing

Point where paths intersect

refugees · passage · displacement · exodus · relocation · movement · diaspora · visa · documentation · checkpoint

astronomy

orbit

Curved celestial path

celestial · satellite · trajectory · path · arc · crossing · shadow · alignment · conjunction · ingress

passage

corridor

Enclosed connecting walkway

crossing · customs · terminal · hub · conduit · channel · waypoint · interchange · junction · transfer point

travel

journey

Travel from place to place

stopover · layover · connection · transfer · commute · traversing · waypoint · destination · departure · arrival

transformation

phase

Distinct period in sequence

metamorphosis · becoming · development · progression · flux · conversion · threshold · liminal · intermediate · bridging

astrology

zodiac

Celestial belt of signs

conjunction · opposition · trine · aspects · ecliptic · Mercury retrograde · lunar cycle · progressions · birth chart · ascendant

Opposites
MOVEMENT vs. STILLNESS

transitingstaying

Continuing in place

remaining · standing still · static · immobile · motionless

passage vs. permanence

transitingresiding

Occupying a dwelling place

dwelling · settling · staying put · inhabiting · occupying

arrival/departure dynamics

transitingarriving

Reaching a destination

departing · disembarking · terminating · originating · embarking

Phrases
Family

transition, transitional, transitioned, transitioning

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