paratransit
paratransit · paratransits
паратранзит
Behindertenfahrdienst
An auxiliary transit service without fixed routes or schedules, usually serving the…An auxiliary transit service without fixed routes or schedules, usually serving the disabled on demand.
US/ˌpeɪɹəˈtɹænzɪt/
Meaning
1 senses(US, countable, uncountable)An auxiliary transit service without fixed routes or schedules, usually serving the disabled on demand.
Behindertenfahrdienst
паратранзитparatranzit
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
auxiliary transit service for the disabled:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
auxiliary transit service for the disabled:
Origin
From para- (“beside”) + transit, perhaps influenced by paraplegia. US from 1972.From para- (“beside”) + transit, perhaps influenced by paraplegia. US from 1972.
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Forms
plural: paratransits| Singular | paratransit |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymscommunity transport
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable