retraverse

[ree-truh-vurs]

retraverse Definition

  • 1to traverse again
  • 2to cross back over something that has already been crossed

Using retraverse: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "retraverse" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The hikers had to retraverse the mountain to get back to their campsite.

  • Example

    The survey team retraversed the area to ensure accurate measurements.

  • Example

    The ship retraversed its previous route to search for the lost cargo.

retraverse Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for retraverse

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Summary: retraverse in Brief

The verb 'retraverse' [ree-truh-vurs] means to traverse again or cross back over something that has already been crossed. It is often used in contexts such as hiking, surveying, and navigation, exemplified by 'The hikers had to retraverse the mountain to get back to their campsite.' Synonyms include 'retrace' and 'return over.'