Transverse
Lying or being across, or in a crosswise direction; athwart; -- often opposed to longitudinal.
Anything that is transverse or athwart.
The longer, or transverse, axis of an ellipse.
To overturn; to change.
To change from prose into verse, or from verse into prose.
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Transverse Translations
transverse in Dutch is dwars
transverse in German is quer laufend
transverse in Portuguese is transversal
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