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How to pronounce transverse in English?

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Synonyms cross, thwartwise, transversal


from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully.
transverse colon.

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The transverse abdominus acts as a girdle to compress your front abdominal wall.
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These foci are called the sagittal focus and the transverse focus, respectively.
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Courses always include management, economy or more generally transverse courses.
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These nerve cords are connected by transverse nerves like the rungs of a ladder.
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The meander is two consecutive loops pointing in opposite transverse directions.
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However, Billy Bishop would be very close, and a minimal distance to transverse.
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The incident electric field vector is transverse to the plane, as shown in Fig.
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In this system, the consoles were also placed on the transverse horizontal beams.
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Represented by a double transverse line with any number of entry and exit arrows.
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  • Cross(a): extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis; "cross members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations"; "transverse colon"
  • Situated or lying across; side to side, relative to some defined "forward" direction; Not tangent: so that a nondegenerate angle is formed between the two things intersecting
  • (TRANSVERSES) These are the ribs or frames of the ship, and when placed in position, give the principal shape or contour, Transverses are not all the same distance apart; amidships, where there is the greatest strain, they are spaced more closely. ...
  • The direction parallel to the main frames.
  • Meaning across. Transverse bisection of the body in the anatomical position would divide it into upper and lower halves. Not the same as horizontal, which means parallel with the horizon. ...
  • Literally, "across", usually signifying a direction or plane perpendicular to the direction of working. In rolled plate or sheet, the direction across the width is often called long transverse, and the direction through the thickness, short transverse.
  • Refers to a cut that divides the body into superior and inferior portions.
  • Lying across, from side to side
  • Lying, situated, or placed across.