transversal

IPA: trænzvˈɝsʌɫ

A line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines transversely.
(geometry) A line intersecting a pair of parallel lines.
(mathematics) A set containing one member from each of a collection of disjoint sets.

Running or lying across; transverse.
Exhibiting or pertaining to transversality; connecting heterogeneous elements (fields, kinds of people, etc).

Examples of "transversal" in Sentences

It cannot exist without a transversal and transpositional movement.
There are some subtle issues going on here, in particular this is a case of what might be called a transversal problem.
If we fix a value z0 of the longitudinal coordinate z, then we fix a two-dimensional transversal slice through the car.
Coupled to all this is the Koenigsegg-engineered transversal, paddle-shift transmission with limited slip differential.
That's what a physicist would call transversal oscillations and longitudinal oscillations - and it's what a composer might call music.
Zacán comes from the Purépecha word meaning "stony place," because the town sits at the transversal mountain range on the skirts of the Volcano Paricutín.
On the cover of Candy magazine, "the first transversal style magazine," Franco sports slicked back hair, a black blazer, heavy blue eyeshadow and cherry red lips.
Franco is out in front, thanks to his unignorable turn in 127 Hours, his extreme handsomeness, and his willingness to do stuff like pose in full makeup for Terry Richardson, as he did for the cover of "transversal" style magazine Candy last year.
Two examples, from her impressive "Transformation" disc, are the pianist's soulful performance of Domenico Scarlatti's Sonata in F Minor and her sprightly, exceptionally characterful transversal of Igor Stravinsky's Three Movements From "Petrushka," a transcription based on his ballet score.