TRANSVERSE
(adj.sat, noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Transverse.
Transverse - as an adjective satellite
Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
Example: "Cross members should be all steel"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crossthwartwisetransversalTransverse - as a noun
Anything that is transverse or athwart.
The longer, or transverse, axis of an ellipse.
Transverse - as a verb
To overturn; to change.
To change from prose into verse, or from verse into prose.
Transverse - as an adjective
Situated or lying across; side to side, relative to some defined "forward" direction; identified with movement across areas.
(of an intersection) not tangent: so that a nondegenerate angle is formed between the two things intersecting.
Example Sentences
"The transverse section of the building showcased the intricate network of pipes and wires."
"The transverse waves in the ocean created a mesmerizing pattern."
"The hiker followed a transverse trail across the mountain."
"The MRI scan showed a transverse view of the patient's spinal cord."
"The artist incorporated transverse lines to create a sense of movement in the painting."
Word Game Points
Is TRANSVERSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, transverse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TRANSVERSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is TRANSVERSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, transverse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTRANSVERSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is TRANSVERSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, transverse is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTRANSVERSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.