Traverser
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Traverser is a noun meaning That which traverses or moves, such as an index on a scale.
Meaning
That which traverses or moves, such as an index on a scale.
More Meanings
- One who traverses a region.
- (law) One who traverses, or denies.
- (rail transport) A traverse table.
Example Sentences
As the pithead (Fig. 15) had not been designed for large wide gauge cars it was necessary to replace the usual runround with a traverser.
The outside sidings and test areas are rail-connected at the western end to the Down Service line, whilst the test area and assembly area are connected via a traverser at the eastern end of the site.
Before I left Paris I had the chance to visit La Chapelle depot. I was fascinated by the place. Basically, the steam depot is divided into two halves, the repair side and the steam side, with a traverser in between.
Word Forms
- traversers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include transverser, traversal, trajector, cross, crossing, trounce.
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