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transversal definition

trans·ver·sal (trans vʉr′səl, tranz-)

adjective

transverse

Etymology: ME < ML transversalis

noun

a line that intersects two or more other lines

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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