Transverse [adjective]

Definition of Transverse:

crosswise

Synonyms of Transverse:

● Cross

● Diagonal

● Oblique

● Slanting

● Transversal

● Intersecting


Opposite/Antonyms of Transverse:

-


Sentence/Example of Transverse:

In some quartz-mill sluices there are transverse riffle-bars.

The spores soon separate by a transverse partition and fall off.

“Yes, they did,” said the shepherd, looking aloft at the transverse stone.

They develop with a transverse fissure into which the bark ingrows.

But at last they built a transverse section that promised to hold.

The transverse ribs are there, of course, but in a modified form.

The whole system has, in fact, been changed from the transverse to the longitudinal.

For niello, and printing, a transverse cut was substituted for the blow.

The commonest forms of wound were the transverse or the oblique.

It consists of a number of transverse wires, broken at the middle.