Transversal Definition

trăns-vûrsəl, trănz-
adjective
Transverse.
American Heritage
Webster's New World

Running or lying across; transverse; as, a transversal line.

Wiktionary
noun
A line that intersects two or more other lines.
Webster's New World

(mathematics) A set containing one member from each of a collection of disjoint sets.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Transversal

Noun

Singular:
transversal
Plural:
transversals

Origin of Transversal

  • From Latin transversalis.

    From Wiktionary

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