Transverse

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Definitions:

Noun

Definition: Anything that is transverse or athwart.

Verb

Definition: To lie or run across; to cross.

Adjective

cross transverse transversal thwartwise

Definition: extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis; "cross members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations"; "transverse colon"

Definition: Situated or lying across; side to side, relative to some defined "forward" direction; perpendicular or slanted relative to the "forward" direction; identified with movement across areas.