transversal
noun
/tɹænsˈvɜːsəl/
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/tɹænsˈvɝsəl/
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/tɹænz-/
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- A line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines transversely.
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transversal
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transverse
adjective
/tɹansˈvɜːs/
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/tɹanzˈvɜːs/
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/tɹænsˈvɝs/
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/tɹænzˈvɝs/
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/tɹɑːnsˈvɜːs/
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/tɹɑːnzˈvɜːs/
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/ˈtɹans.vɜːs/
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/ˈtɹanz.vɜːs/
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/ˈtɹænsˌvɝs/
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/ˈtɹænzˌvɝs/
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/ˈtɹɑːns.vɜːs/
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/ˈtɹɑːnz.vɜːs/
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- (geometry) (of an intersection) Not tangent, so that a nondegenerate angle is formed between the two things intersecting. (For the general definition, see w:Transversality (mathematics) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia.)
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transversal
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- Situated or lying across; side to side, relative to some defined "forward" direction; perpendicular or slanted relative to the "forward" direction; identified with movement across areas.
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transversale
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