transversely

[tran- surv-er-slee]

transversely Definition

  • 1in a way that is situated or moving across something else
  • 2in a way that is at right angles to the long axis of a ship or aircraft

Using transversely: Examples

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

  • Example

    The beam was placed transversely across the room.

  • Example

    The plane was flying transversely to the wind direction.

  • Example

    The waves were hitting the boat transversely.

transversely Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for transversely

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Summary: transversely in Brief

The adverb 'transversely' [tran- surv-er-slee] describes something that is situated or moving across something else, or something that is at right angles to the long axis of a ship or aircraft. It is often used in technical contexts, such as engineering or physics.