adv
Meaning 1
In a transverse manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
transversely
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adverb
Meaning 2
in a transverse manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- they were cut transversely
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: transversally
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English transverse Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English transversely From transverse + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dutch: kruiselings — In a transverse manner
- Dutch: dwars — In a transverse manner
- Dutch: transversaal — In a transverse manner
- Greek: εγκάρσια (egkársia) — In a transverse manner
- Greek: εγκαρσίως (egkarsíos) — In a transverse manner
- Italian: attraverso — In a transverse manner
- Swedish: tvärgående — In a transverse manner
- Tocharian B: akṣnai — In a transverse manner