Meaning of the word "mass transit" in English

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mass transit

US /ˌmæs ˈtræn.zɪt/
UK /ˌmæs ˈtræn.zɪt/
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Noun

1.

a system of large-scale public transportation in a city or town, such as buses, trains, and subways

Example:
Many commuters rely on mass transit to get to work.
The city is investing in expanding its mass transit system.
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