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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Traverse
  2. a. Adjustable laterally; having a lateral motion, or a swinging motion; adapted for giving lateral motion.
  3. Adjustable laterally; having a lateral motion, or a swinging motion; adapted for giving lateral motion. Traversing plate (Mil.), one of two thick iron plates at the hinder part of a gun carriage, where the handspike is applied in traversing the piece. Wilhelm. -- Traversing platform (Mil.), a platform for traversing guns.
  4. Adjustable laterally; having a lateral motion, or a swingingmotion; adapted for giving lateral motion. Traversing plate (Mil.),one of two thick iron plates at the hinder part of a gun carriage,where the handspike is applied in traversing the piece. Wilhelm.-- Traversing platform (Mil.), a platform for traversing guns.
  5. v travel across or pass over v to cover or extend over an area or time period v deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit