transversal
Etymology
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Etymology
From Middle French transversal, from Medieval Latin trānsversālis, from Latin trānsversus.
Pronunciation Adjectivetransversal
- Running or lying across; transverse.
- a transversal line
- Exhibiting or pertaining to transversality; connecting heterogeneous elements (fields, kinds of people, etc).
transversal (plural transversals)
- A line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines transversely.
- (geometry) A line intersecting a pair of parallel lines.
- (mathematics) A set containing one member from each of a collection of disjoint sets.
- French: transversal
- Portuguese: transversal
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