From the theory of relativity, Einstein has calculated both the transverse and the longitudinal accelerations experienced by a charged body moving in an electromagnetic field.
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Transverse
/tɹanzˈvɜːs/
Synonyms for "transverse" (76 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (22)
contrawisecrisscrosscrosscross bittcross grainedcross-grainedcrossarmcrossbarcrosscutcrossedcrossingcrosspiececrosswaycrosswayscrosswisecruciatecut acrossdecussate
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Noun(3 words)
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diagonaldoubletreeintercrossintersectkittycornerlie acrossobliqueoblique angleoblique figureoblique lineobliquelyoverthwartrafterrhomboidscratch commaseparatrixsidewayssidewisesingletreeslant
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Adjective(2 words)
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8 entrieslight waveoblique transversalshear wavetransversal linetransverse curvetransverse linetransverse planetransverse section
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7 entriestransverse axistransverse colontransverse cross-sectiontransverse directiontransverse planetransverse sectiontransverse wave
Inflections
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1 translations across 1 languages.
Māori
1 entries- pae noun (anything transverse)
Sample sentences
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The New York Times reported Wednesday that the volunteer, based in Britain, was diagnosed with transverse myelitis, an inflammatory syndrome that affects the spinal cord and is often sparked by viral infections.
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The units have transverse seats, two and three astride the passageway with single or double longitudinal seats alongside the two entrance vestibules in each car.
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Unlike the older trains, the new units have walk-through carriages and longitudinal rather than transverse seating.
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