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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Transversal \Trans*ver"sal\, a. [Cf. F. transversal. See
{Transverse}.]
Running or lying across transverse; as a transversal line
-- {Trans*ver"sal*ly}, adv
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Transversal \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.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
transversal
adj : extending or lying across in a crosswise direction; "cross
members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall
the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal
vibrations" [syn: {cross(a)}, {crossing(a)}, {transverse},
{thwartwise}]
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