ADIT


Meaning of ADIT in English

/ad"it/ , n.

1. an entrance or a passage.

2. Also called entry . Mining. a nearly horizontal passage leading into a mine.

3. an approach or access.

[ 1595-1605; aditus an approach, equiv. to ad- AD- + -i- (s. of ire to go) + -tus suffix of v. action ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .