in transit

idiom

: in the process of being transported
Some of the goods were lost in transit.

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This protects your data in transit and masks your IP address to keep your location private. PCMAG, 9 Feb. 2025 The abrupt halt risks more than $450 million worth of corn, lentils, rice and other commodities that are in transit or in warehouses and ports. Apoorva Mandavilli, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2025 According to Gupta, data should be encrypted in transit and at rest to ensure access is not allowed, even in the event of interception. William Jones, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025 What happens next The ending of the deal will see Ukraine will lose around $800 million a year in transit fees, Reuters reported, while Russian gas giant Gazprom will lose close to $5 billion in gas sales. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in transit

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“In transit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20transit. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.

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