rapid transit

English

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

rapid transit

noun rapid transits

countable, uncountable A commuter rail system that combines aspects of an interurban railway with those of a subway, using a menagerie of pathways such as viaduct, tunnel, beam, cut and cover, trench, at grade, and others.

Translations

Every language

noun commuter rail system

Español	tránsito rápido
हिन्दी	त्वरित परिवहन tvarit parivhan
Tiếng Việt	đường sắt đô thị

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

"rapid transit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rapid%20transit. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

rapid transit. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rapid%20transit

Chicago

"rapid transit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rapid%20transit.

BibTeX

@misc{rapid_transit_2026,
  title = {rapid transit},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rapid%20transit},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}