"traverse" meaning in All languages combined

See traverse on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /trəˈvɝs/ [US], /trəˈvɜːs/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-traverse.wav [UK] Forms: traverse [singular], traverses [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A traverse is a route used in mountaineering.
    Sense id: simple-traverse-en-noun-p0l8Nd~z
  2. A traverse is a part of a structure that is fixed across something.
    Sense id: simple-traverse-en-noun-rd7Inwcz Categories (other): Architecture

Verb [English]

IPA: /trəˈvɝs/ [US], /trəˈvɜːs/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-traverse.wav [UK] Forms: traverse [canonical], traverses [third-person, singular], traversed [past], traversed [past, participle], traversing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|travers|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When a person traverses a place, they travel across it under difficult conditions.
    Sense id: simple-traverse-en-verb-zcz4FIy2
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