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transversal Definition

trans·ver·sal (trans vʉrsəl, tranz-)

adjective

transverse

Etymology: ME < ML transversalis

noun

a line that intersects two or more other lines

transversal Related Forms
trans·ver·sally adverb
transversal Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • factorize: Another name for a factorized inverse transversal is a Schreier tree.
  • have: The subgroup will start with no generators, and will have a transversal by Schreier tree.
  • create: This is the only correct way to create a transversal by Schreier tree.

Adjective modifier

  • right: A set of representatives for the elements in this list forms a right transversal of U in G.

Modifies a noun

  • element: Transversal elements are computed by finding a chain for the image group and doing shadowed stripping.
  • t: For the purpose of operating on the cosets, the right transversal t contains one representative from each coset of U.
  • poetics: Such purpose is primary to Becoming Criminal and to transversal poetics in general.
  • filter: More advanced delay lines can perform a filtering or signal processing function and are so called delay line transversal filters.
  • study: This was one a series of transversal studies commissioned by the Council of Europe and the full reports can be accessed through their websites.

Noun used with modifier

  • hom: The subgroup will start with no generators, and will have a hom transversal.
  • inverse: Another name for a factorized inverse transversal is a Schreier tree.