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What is the meaning of the word traverses?

What is the meaning of the word traverses?

1a : to go or travel across or over. b : to move or pass along or through light rays traversing a crystal. 2 : to make a study of : examine. 3 : to lie or extend across : cross the bridge traverses a brook.

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  1. 1 – Listen! Listening to examples of authentic speech is the most obvious way to improve your own pronunciation.
  2. Record yourself.
  3. Get to know the phonemic chart.
  4. Use a dictionary.
  5. Do some exercise!
  6. Get to know your minimal pairs.

What is the difference between Traverse and transverse?

As adjectives the difference between traverse and transverse is that traverse is lying across; being in a direction across something else while transverse is situated or lying across; side to side, relative to some defined “forward” direction.

What is the meaning of distance Transversed?

1 crossing from side to side; athwart; crossways.

What does traverse mean in medical terms?

Transverse: In anatomy, a horizontal plane passing through the standing body so that the transverse plane is parallel to the floor. For a more complete listing of terms used in medicine for spatial orientation, please see the entry to “Anatomic Orientation Terms”.

Is traverse an adjective?

( transitive) To travel across,often under difficult conditions.

  • ( transitive,computing) To visit all parts of; to explore thoroughly .
  • To lay in a cross direction; to cross.
  • (artillery) To rotate a gun around a vertical axis to bear upon a military target.
  • ( climbing),To climb or descend a steep hill at a wide angle (relative to the slope).
  • What is a synonym for traverse?

    trave, traverse, crossbeam, crosspiece(noun) a horizontal beam that extends across something. Synonyms: traversal, trave, transom, crossbeam, crosspiece. transom, traverse(noun) a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it.

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