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The main beam gets support from smaller transverse beams.transverse = crosswise (at a right angle to the long axis)
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Each subassembly consisted of main beams, transverse beam, columns, and a floor slab.transverse = used at a right angle to the main beams
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About one in 300 pregnancies have a transverse fetus at delivery.transverse = crosswise to normal at the start
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Polyps were removed from the ascending and transverse colon.transverse = crosswise to the general direction of the colon
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It has a transverse mounted engine.transverse = with the engine's crankshaft axis perpendicular to the direction of travel
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A transverse incision was made in the... (source)transverse = in a crosswise direction (at a right angle to the long axis); or something in such a direction
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On the closed square piano a pudding in a huge yellow dish lay in waiting and behind it were three squads of bottles of stout and ale and minerals, drawn up according to the colours of their uniforms, the first two black, with brown and red labels, the third and smallest squad white, with transverse green sashes.† (source)transverse = in a crosswise direction (at a right angle to the long axis); or something in such a direction
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Its long central section—the nave—led directly to the main altar, where it was transversely intersected by a shorter section, known as the transept.† (source)transversely = in a manner that is crosswise (at a right angle to the long axis)
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A car pirouetted silently while skating on its tires, emerged from this on a transverse angle, and slid to a stop with one headlight thrust into the door of Pe-tersen's Grocery, which somebody opened at just the right moment— miraculously—so that no damage was done to car or store.† (source)transverse = in a crosswise direction (at a right angle to the long axis); or something in such a direction
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Basteshaw was asleep in a sitting position, transversely.† (source)transversely = in a manner that is crosswise (at a right angle to the long axis)
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Now and then a hen would cluck in a peculiar way, and Velu knew, don't ask me how, that it meant an egg was stuck in a transverse position.† (source)transverse = in a crosswise direction (at a right angle to the long axis); or something in such a direction
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The garden was a narrow strip, bounded from the road, that cut transversely between the blocks, by a thick thorn hedge.† (source)transversely = in a manner that is crosswise (at a right angle to the long axis)
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He watched attractive women enter and leave the local Victoria's Secret across a long marble transverse.† (source)transverse = in a crosswise direction (at a right angle to the long axis); or something in such a direction
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All this volume is about Greece, you know," Mr. Brooke wound up, rubbing his thumb transversely along the edges of the leaves as he held the book forward.† (source)transversely = in a manner that is crosswise (at a right angle to the long axis)
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Shortly before noon two of them came into sight on the crest of a transverse ridge some distance to the north.† (source)transverse = in a crosswise direction (at a right angle to the long axis); or something in such a direction
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In a thousand spots the traces of the winter avalanche may be perceived, where trees lie broken and strewed on the ground, some entirely destroyed, others bent, leaning upon the jutting rocks of the mountain or transversely upon other trees.† (source)transversely = in a manner that is crosswise (at a right angle to the long axis)
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