Transverse

B2 16+

Synonyms of transverse

Antonyms of transverse

Collocations of transverse

transverse plane
Frequency: 80 %

The movement occurs in the transverse plane.

transverse wave
Frequency: 70 %

The transverse wave traveled through the medium.

transverse process
Frequency: 60 %

The transverse process of the vertebrae provides attachment points for muscles.

transverse colon
Frequency: 50 %

The transverse colon is the longest and most movable part of the colon.

Idiomatic Expressions for transverse

  • Phrase: transverse wave
    Meaning: a wave in which the oscillations are perpendicular to the direction of energy transfer
    Usage: The physics teacher explained the concept of transverse waves using a slinky as a visual aid.