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transversely
Variant of transverse
adjective
- lying, situated, placed, etc. across; crossing from side to side
- Geom. designating the axis that passes through the foci of a hyperbola, or the part of that axis between the vertices
noun
- a transverse part, beam, etc.
- Geom. a transverse axis
Related Forms:
- transversely adverb
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