adj
transversal
Transversal (adj) means lying or going across something.
adj
1
Lying or going across something.
2
Linking together very different areas or groups of people.
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Etymology
Came into English via Middle French transversal, from Medieval Latin trānsversālis, from Latin trānsversus.
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What is the meaning of transversal?
"transversal" (adj) means lying or going across something.
What is another word for transversal?
Other words for "transversal" include cross, transverse, thwartwise.
What is the opposite of transversal?
The opposite of "transversal" is lengthwise.
What are the different meanings of transversal?
"transversal" has 2 main meanings: 1. Lying or going across something; 2. Linking together very different areas or groups of people.