traverse

[US]/trəˈvɜːs/
[UK]/trəˈvɜːrs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. zigzag climbing in mountaineering
vt. cross, pass through, span
vi. climb in a zigzag manner while mountaineering

Phrases & Collocations

traverse survey

rapid traverse

Example Sentences

traverse an artillery piece.

traverse an indictment. affirm

he traversed the forest.

a probe is traversed along the tunnel.

farmland traversed by drystone walls.

The railway traverses the country.

a bridge that traverses a river.

Andrew traversed the prairie on horseback.

the traverse of the ridge is a challenge for experienced climbers.

I have no intention to traverse that ground in my present lecture.

a moving catwalk that traversed a vast cavernous space.

convoys from America and the UK traversed thousands of miles to converge in the Atlantic.

Do you close out safari, open settings, traverse the menus and reenable the 3g?

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