Traverse - English meaning

Traverse – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Travel across or through.
Usage examples:
He traversed the forest
Synonims:
Travel over/acrossCrossJourney over/acrossMake one's way acrossPass overGo acrossNegotiateCoverPlyWanderRoamRange
verb
Move back and forth or sideways.
Usage examples:
A probe is traversed along the tunnel
verb
Deny (an allegation) in pleading.
Usage examples:
The plaintiff must assert certain facts which, if traversed, he would be put to prove

noun
An act of traversing something.
Usage examples:
High-level walks in the dolomites often involve steep, exposed climbs, traverses, and descents
noun
A part of a structure that extends or is fixed across something.
Usage examples:
There were three jewels in the traverse of the cross and four in the body
noun
A mechanism enabling a large gun to be turned to face a different direction.
Usage examples:
They had been practising firing at multiple targets, using the power traverse
noun
A single line of survey, usually plotted from compass bearings and measured distances between successive points.
Usage examples:
There are several ways to obtain the starting data, and surveyors should make an effort to use the …
noun
A pair of right-angled bends incorporated in a trench to avoid enfilading fire.
Usage examples:
He crept up and threw a grenade over the traverse
noun
Variant spelling of travers.

noun
A movement performed in dressage, in which the horse moves parallel to the side of the arena, with its shoulders carried closer to the wall than its hindquarters and its body curved towards the centre.
Usage examples:
Try some travers

verb
To move or travel through an area
Usage examples:
Moving sidewalks traverse the airport.

Traverse translation into English

Traverse: translate from English into Chinese

遍历, 通过, 横, 横过, 障碍, 阻碍, 阻挠

Traverse: translate from English into Dutch

Traverse, Doorkruisen, Dwars, Oversteken, Dwarsbalk, Koppelkoers, Overtrekken

Traverse: translate from English into French

Traverser, Traverse, Traversée, Transversale, Galerie transversale, Se mettre à la traverse

Traverse: translate from English into German

Traverse, Überqueren, Durchqueren, Kreuzen, Traversieren, Queren, Schwenken, Durchreisen

Traverse: translate from English into Hindi

पार, धऋ, पार करना, लांघना, शहतीर, पड़ी छड़, पार जाना, काटना, आड़ा, व्यास-संबंधी, चंक्रमण

Traverse: translate from English into Italian

Attraversare, Traversa, Trasversale, Linea traversale

Traverse: translate from English into Korean

횡단, 선회, 횡장, 거부, 횡단 여행, 가로장, 장애, 트래버스 측량, 지그재그 항로, 횡단선, 제드 자형으로 기어 오름, 옆으로 걷는 걸음, 제드자 항로, 옆으로의 이동, 가로지르는, 가로지르다, 자세히 고찰하다, 가로지르게 하다, 선회하다, 가로 대패질하다, 방해하다, 부인하다, 항변하다, 제드자형으로 올라가다, 제드자형으로 내려가다, 트래버스법으로 재다, 가로질러 가다, 가로질러 오다, 옆으로 걷다, 옆으로 회전하다, 좌우로 움직이다

Traverse: translate from English into Russian

Траверс, Ход, Пересекать, Перемещаться, Перемещение, Двигаться, Переходить, Отрицать, Поперечная подача, Возражать, Поперечина, Траверз, Обсуждать, Перекладина, Вращаться, Препятствие, Продольная подача, Галс, Полигональный ход, Горизонтальная наводка, Поворот орудия, Угол горизонтальной наводки, Переправляться, Класть поперек, Поперечный

Traverse: translate from English into Spanish

Atravesar, Través, Cruzar, Travesaño, Escalada oblicua, Girar horizontalmente, Camino oblicuo

Word origin

French, from pied de travers ‘foot askew’.

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Traverse synonims

cover

ˈkʌv.ər

verb
Put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it.
Usage examples:
The table had been covered with a checked tablecloth

noun
A thing which lies on, over, or around something, especially in order to protect or conceal it.
Usage examples:
A seat cover

verb
To put or spread something over something, or to lie on the surface of something
Usage examples:
Once the rice comes to a boil, turn down the flame and cover the pot., she covered the child with a…

Cover - all meanings in English

cross

krɒs

noun
A mark, object, or figure formed by two short intersecting lines or pieces (+ or ×).
Usage examples:
Place a cross against the preferred choice

verb
Go or extend across or to the other side of (an area, stretch of water, etc.).
Usage examples:
She has crossed the atlantic twice

adjective
Annoyed.
Usage examples:
He seemed to be very cross about something

Cross - all meanings in English

go across

phrasal verb
Go across or through

Go across - all meanings in English

negotiate

verb
Obtain or bring about by discussion.
Usage examples:
He negotiated a new contract with the sellers

verb
Discuss the terms of an arrangement

verb
To have formal discussions with someone in order to reach an agreement
Usage examples:
[ t ] we want to negotiate a settlement that is fair to both sides., she was able to negotiate the …

Negotiate - all meanings in English

ply

noun
A thickness or layer of a folded or laminated material.
Usage examples:
Tiles that have a black pvc ply in the lamination

verb
Work steadily with (a tool).
Usage examples:
A tailor delicately plying his needle

noun
A layer of something such as wood or paper, or a thread that is wrapped with other threads to form yarn (= wool cord) or rope
Usage examples:
Two-ply facial tissue, new buses plied the city's bus routes this week., extreme-sports athletes pl…

Ply - all meanings in English

range

noun
The area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale.
Usage examples:
The cost will be in the range of $1–5 million a day

verb
Vary or extend between specified limits.
Usage examples:
Prices range from £30 to £100

adjective
(of a person or their lifestyle) orderly; settled.
Usage examples:
It's possible to be too rangé

Range - all meanings in English

roam

verb
Move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area.
Usage examples:
Tigers once roamed over most of asia

noun
An aimless walk.
Usage examples:
Did you get to explore the city or have a roam around bath?

verb
To walk or travel without any real purpose or direction
Usage examples:
[ i ] our dog just likes to roam.

Roam - all meanings in English

wander

verb
Walk or move in a leisurely or aimless way.
Usage examples:
I wandered through the narrow streets

noun
An act or instance of wandering.
Usage examples:
She'd go on wanders like that in her nightgown

verb
Move or cause to move in a sinuous or circular course

Wander - all meanings in English

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