ALL meanings of transverse
trans·verse
T t - adjective transverse lying or extending across or in a cross direction; cross. 1
- adjective transverse (of a flute) having a mouth hole in the side of the tube, near its end, across which the player's breath is directed. Compare end-blown. 1
- adjective transverse (of an automotive engine) mounted with the crankshaft oriented sideways. 1
- noun transverse something that is transverse. 1
- noun transverse Nautical. web frame. 1
- noun transverse Geometry. transverse axis. 1
- noun transverse a city road that cuts through a park or other area of light traffic; shortcut. 1
- adjective transverse oblique, crosswise 1
- adjective transverse Transverse is used to describe something that is at right angles to something else. 0
- adjective transverse crossing from side to side; athwart; crossways 0
- adjective transverse denoting the axis that passes through the foci of a hyperbola 0
- adjective transverse (of a flute, etc) held almost at right angles to the player's mouth, so that the breath passes over a hole in the side to create a vibrating air column within the tube of the instrument 0
- noun transverse a transverse piece or object 0
- adjective transverse lying, situated, placed, etc. across; crossing from side to side 0
- adjective transverse designating the axis that passes through the foci of a hyperbola, or the part of that axis between the vertices 0
- noun transverse a transverse part, beam, etc. 0
- noun transverse a transverse axis 0