transit
noun
the act or fact of passing across or through; passage from one place to another.
have been transiting
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present perfect progressiveof transit.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The three vessels had been in the Red Sea and have been transiting toward the Eastern Mediterranean over the last few days.
From Seattle Times ā Jan. 1, 2024
Navy ships have been transiting the strait roughly monthly, to the anger of Beijing.
From Reuters ā Nov. 23, 2021
