traverse
atravesar
definition
verb
he traversed the forest
travel across or through.
a probe is traversed along the tunnel
move (something) back and forth or sideways.
noun
They'll find out soon enough, and the traverses across the featureless, flat topography of Meridiani Planum is going to make for ‘smooth sailing’ for the rover.
an act of traversing something.
The access to the feed was adapted to the size of animals with a traverse allowing only one animal to enter.
a part of a structure that extends or is fixed across something.
adjective
There is so much on the market today - decorative traverse rods, pole sets, metal or wood rods.
(of a curtain rod) allowing the curtain to be opened and closed by sliding it along the rod.
translation of 'traverse'
verb
cruzar,
girar horizontalmente,
atravesar
noun
través,
escalada oblicua,
travesaño,
camino oblicuo
example
There are several ways to obtain the starting data, and surveyors should make an effort to use the best data available to begin a 'traverse' .
The way back follows a less popular route, via a rocky cleft above the lower lake, which begins with a 'traverse' on which, I must confess, I tried to avoid looking down.
The way on is a 'traverse' round a mud bank to the left, which climbs into a passage above the calcite floor.
The close proximity of light poles, vending stands and buildings severely limited our ability to 'traverse' the turret.
In small towns, concrete buildings are strung along the few roads that 'traverse' the islands.
After a long 'traverse' the path turns right and enters a stand of conifers.
When we did 'traverse' the aircraft, it took a thorough brief and exact timing of the pitch and roll of the ship.
he crept up and threw a grenade over the 'traverse'
Cause of action has been held from the earliest time to mean every fact which is material to be proved to entitle the plaintiff to succeed - every fact which the defendant would have to 'traverse' .
The gun's 'traverse' was limited to a mere five degrees either side of zero.
Whilst surveying a 'traverse' , the horizontal angle at station B, between two adjacent stations A and C, was measured as having a value of 153o 44' 50".
I fought open hatch the whole way and ordered Red 1 to do the same, as we were very vulnerable from the flanks as we approached the market and could not 'traverse' our turrets well there.
Although, understandably, the discussions 'traverse' a wide area of opinion there seem to be four main conclusions that are put forward as the cause of the crisis.
I have second thoughts as I begin to cut a 'traverse' up and across a powdery leeward slope.
From Trowunna I head north, leaving behind the forested hills of the interior to 'traverse' an expanse of rolling countryside strikingly reminiscent of England.
An unprotectable 'traverse' back across the route goes on for about 10m.
As well as his Taranaki successes Ian completed a grand 'traverse' of Mount Cook: from The Hermitage to the mountain and back again in 28 hours, a climb that usually takes three days.
And indeed, our short 'traverse' to my home was not without incident.
When the time came to retrieve the plates, we had to 'traverse' slopes that had more than a meter of new snow.
Each time the gun is fired, the tube must go into detente for cartridge ejection, and the power 'traverse' of the turret is inoperable during ejection and reloading operations.
The AFCS displays the target information, selects the gun 'traverse' and elevation and lays the weapon on the target.
While patrolling narrow streets, it is nearly impossible to safely 'traverse' the entire turret to engage enemy forces.
A 'traverse' then leads to a ledge from which a short narrow descent may be rigged to the streamway below.
These were of brick, built on the surface but surrounded with a 'traverse' and topped with a six foot thick shingle filled concrete sandwich roof.
The 'traverse' of the ridge should be within the capabilities of any reasonably fit walker.
"Sir," announced an orderly, poking his head around a 'traverse' in the trench, "dinner is served."
Probes were constructed, thankfully unmanned, that could 'traverse' space for long enough to touch down on the face of a planet and act as a beacon, or as a receiving antenna for the light matter.
People from elsewhere may be surprised at how good skiing is on the edge of the prairie in northwestern Minnesota, on trails that 'traverse' rolling glacial moraines near Maplelag.
there were three jewels in the 'traverse' of the cross and four in the body
The 14 mm gun has a full 360° 'traverse' with an elevation of 60° for improved effectiveness in air defence.
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