English dictionary
transversal
/tr/&/ns'v/[@]/rs/@/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Running or lying across; transverse; as, a <i>transversal</i> line.
Source: webster1913
noun
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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.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
ExamplesTransversal vibrations.
Source: WordNet 3.0