• Transversal

    Origin

    From Latin transversalis.

    Full definition of transversal

    Adjective

    transversal

    1. Running or lying across; transverse; as, a transversal line.

    Noun

    transversal

    (plural transversals)
    1. A line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines transversely.
    2. (mathematics) A set containing one member from each of a collection of disjoint sets.

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