traverse
Phonetic
US /trəˈvɜːrs/UK /trəˈvɜːs/
Translations
NOUNA route used in mountaineering, specifically rock climbing, in which the descent occurs by a different route than the ascent., A series of points, with angles and distances measured between, traveled around a subject, usually for use as "control" i.e. angular reference system for later surveying work., A screen or partition., Something that thwarts or obstructs., A gallery or loft of communication from side to side of a church or other large building., A formal denial of some matter of fact alleged by the opposite party in any stage of the pleadings. The technical words introducing a traverse are absque hoc ("without this", i.e. without what follows)., The zigzag course or courses made by a ship in passing from one place to another; a compound course., A line lying across a figure or other lines; a transversal., In trench warfare, a defensive trench built to prevent enfilade., A traverse board.
VERBTo travel across, to go through, to pass through, particularly under difficult conditions., To visit all parts of; to explore thoroughly., To lay in a cross direction; to cross., To rotate a gun around a vertical axis to bear upon a military target., To climb or descend a steep hill at a wide angle (relative to the slope)., To (make a cutting, an incline) across the gradients of a sloped face at safe rate., To act against; to thwart or obstruct., To use the motions of opposition or counteraction., To pass over and view; to survey carefully., To plane in a direction across the grain of the wood., To deny formally.
ADVathwart; across; crosswise
ADJLying across; being in a direction across something else.
PROPNA surname from French.
Variants
- traverses: Third Person Singular, Plural
- traversing: Present Participle
- traversed: Past Participle, Past Tense
Examples
Traverse Babel AST with
Source:github.com
They come in three types that can change into one another as they traverse space; some physicists have suggested there could be a fourth kind, called
Source:cn.nytimes.com
And while it can be a harrowing experience to traverse these rough seas in a 300m cruise ship, the ordeal is infinitely more dangerous in a little rowboat, no matter how carefully crafted it is
Source:www.bbc.com
Then traverse the linked list and remove each element from memory one by one
Source:joseph28robinson.medium.com
Traverse the allsubview of the window to hide the UITabBar
Source:stackoverflow.com
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