"traverse table" meaning in All languages combined

See traverse table on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: traverse tables [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} traverse table (plural traverse tables)
  1. (nautical, surveying) A table by means of which the difference of latitude and departure corresponding to any given course and distance may be found by inspection. It contains the lengths of the two sides of a right-angled triangle, usually for every quarter of a degree of angle, and for lengths of the hypotenuse, from 1 to 100. Categories (topical): Nautical, Surveying
    Sense id: en-traverse_table-en-noun-MAf1tfnC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26 Topics: geography, natural-sciences, nautical, surveying, transport
  2. (railroad) A platform with one or more tracks, and arranged to move laterally on wheels, for shifting cars, etc., from one line of track to another.
    Sense id: en-traverse_table-en-noun-xKmQN7ES

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