Transversely: meaning, definitions and examples
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transversely
[ trรฆnsหvษหrsli ]
in a crosswise direction
Moving or extending across something in a side-to-side direction.
Synonyms
crosswise, horizontally, sideways
Examples of usage
- The beam was placed transversely across the opening.
- He cut the cake transversely, creating equal slices for everyone.
in a manner that is at right angles to the length of something
In a direction that is perpendicular to the length of an object or space.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The bolt should be tightened transversely to ensure a secure fit.
- The river flows transversely to the main road.
Translations
Translations of the word "transversely" in other languages:
๐ต๐น transversalmente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคกเคผ เคฎเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช quer
๐ฎ๐ฉ melintang
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะพะฟะตัะตัะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ poprzecznie
๐ฏ๐ต ๆจชๅใฃใฆ
๐ซ๐ท transversalement
๐ช๐ธ transversalmente
๐น๐ท enine
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฐ๋ก๋ก
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนุฑุถูุงู
๐จ๐ฟ pลรญฤnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ prieฤne
๐จ๐ณ ๆจชๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ preฤno
๐ฎ๐ธ รพvert
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบำฉะปะดะตะฝะตาฃัะฝะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแญแ แแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ eninษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ transversalmente
Word origin
The word 'transversely' is derived from the Latin word 'transversus', which means 'turned or directed across'. It has been used in English since the 17th century to describe something that is oriented or positioned in a crosswise or perpendicular direction.