Transitus

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proper noun

The time of passage through death to eternal life.

OriginLatin trānsitus →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. ChristianityThe time of passage through death to eternal life.
  2. ScotlandeducationA school year serving as a bridge between primary and secondary education.

Origin

  1. Latintrānsitus“passage, crossing”
  2. EnglishTransitus

From Latin trānsitus (“passage, crossing”).

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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