traverse

traverse

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traverse

matkustaminen, ylitys, palkki, parru, poikkipalkki, poikkipuu, ristikappale, ylittää, kulkea läpi, matkata, taivaltaa, kulkea, siirtyä yli, päästä yli, kulkea yli, halkoa, mennä poikki, sivuuttaa, käydä.

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Englannin sanakirja

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1. puhekieltä A route used in mountaineering, specifically rock climbing, in which the descent occurs by a different route than the ascent.

2. puhekieltä 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.

3. puhekieltä A screen or partition.

4. 1499, (w), The Bowge of Court:

Than sholde ye see there pressynge in a pace / Of one and other that wolde this lady see, / Whiche sat behynde a traves of sylke fyne, / Of golde of tessew the fynest that myghte be (..)

5. F. Beaumont

At the entrance of the king, / The first traverse was drawn.

6. Something that thwarts or obstructs.

He will succeed, as long as there are no unlucky traverses not under his control.

7. puhekieltä A gallery or loft of communication from side to side of a church or other large building.

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8. puhekieltä 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).

9. puhekieltä The zigzag course or courses made by a ship in passing from one place to another; a compound course.

10. puhekieltä A line lying across a figure or other lines; a transversal.

11. puhekieltä In trench warfare, a defensive trench built to prevent enfilade.

12. 1994, Stephen R. Wise, Gate of Hell: Campaign for Charleston Harbor, 1863 (page 160)

At night, when the Federal guns slowed their fire, the men created new traverses and bombproofs.

13. puhekieltä To travel across, often under difficult conditions.

He will have to traverse the mountain to get to the other side.

14. Alexander Pope

what seas you traversed, and what fields you fought

15. puhekieltä To visit all parts of; to explore thoroughly.

to traverse all nodes in a network

16. To lay in a cross direction; to cross.

17. Dryden

The parts should be often traversed, or crossed, by the flowing of the folds.

18. puhekieltä To rotate a gun around a vertical axis to bear upon a military target.

to traverse a cannon

19. puhekieltä, To climb or descend a steep hill at a wide angle (relative to the slope).

20. puhekieltä, puhekieltä To (make a cutting, an incline) across the gradients of a sloped face at safe rate.

the road traversed the face of the ridge as the right-of-way climbed the mountain

The last run, weary, I traversed the descents in no hurry to reach the lodge.

21. To cross by way of opposition; to thwart with obstacles; to obstruct.

22. Sir Walter Scott

I cannot but (..) admit the force of this reasoning, which I yet hope to traverse.

23. To pass over and view; to survey carefully.

24. South

My purpose is to traverse the nature, principles, and properties of this detestable vice — ingratitude.

25. puhekieltä To plane in a direction across the grain of the wood.

to traverse a board

26. puhekieltä To deny formally.

And save the expense of long litigious laws, / Where suits are traversed, and so little won / That he who conquers is but last undone.

27. athwart; across; crosswise

28. Lying across; being in a direction across something else.

paths cut with traverse trenches

29. Sir H. Wotton

Oak (..) being strong in all positions, may be better trusted in cross and traverse work.

30. Hayward

the ridges of the fallow field traverse

31. puhekieltä sleeper (UK), tie (US)

32. (inflection of)

33. (feminine plural of)

34. (monikko) traversa|lang=it

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