What is another word for transit camp?
Pronunciation: [tɹˈansɪt kˈamp] (IPA) 
Transit camp refers to a temporary dwelling place where people stay while they are in transition from one place to another. There are a number of synonyms for transit camp, including way station, staging post, layover, stopover, and overnight stop. Other terms that may be used include rest area, temporary housing, or shelter. Different regions and languages also have their own unique words for transit camp, such as dak bungalow in India or caravanserai in the Middle East. Whatever the term used, transit camps serve an important purpose in helping travelers and refugees find a safe and temporary place to stay on their journey.
