- 1. a. Running or lying across; transverse; as, a transversal line. Source: opted
- 2. 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. Source: opted
- 3. adj. extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis Source: wordnet
- 4. Running or lying across; transverse; as, a transversal line. -- Trans*ver"sal*ly, adv. 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: webster
- 5. Running or lying across; transverse; as, a transversal line.-- Trans*ver"sal*ly, adv. Source: adambom
- 6. s extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis Source: ecdict
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