Definition of transversal Transversal

trans•ver•sal

We found 7 definitions of transversal from 4 different sources.

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What does transversal mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

transversal - 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"
  cross, transverse, thwartwise
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • transversal (Noun)
    A line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines transversely.
  • transversal (Noun)
    A set containing one member from each of a collection of disjoint set s.
  • transversal (Adjective)
    Running or lying across; transverse; as, a transversal line.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • transversal (a.)
    Running or lying across; transverse; as, a transversal line.
  • transversal (n.)
    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.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • transversal
    Across something in a perpendicular or oblique way.

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