| Pronunciation: | | trans'vursul
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[adj] extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis; "cross members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations"; "transverse colon" |
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TRANSVERSAL is a 11 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | cross(a), crossing(a), crosswise, thwartwise, transverse |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Trans*ver"sal\, a. [Cf. F. transversal. See
{Transverse}.]
Running or lying across; transverse; as, a transversal line.
-- {Trans*ver"sal*ly}, adv.
\Trans*ver"sal\, n. [Cf. F. transversale.] (Geom.)
A straight line which traverses or intersects any system of
other lines, as a line intersecting the three sides of a
triangle or the sides produced.
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