Transversely (Adverb)
Meaning
In a transverse manner; "they were cut transversely".
Examples
- The muscle fibers were arranged transversely across the length of the bone.
- The branches were pruned, cutting them transversely just above a node.
- The bridge's steel beams were laid transversely across its width.
- The tree was felled and bucked into logs cut transversely at 16-inch intervals.
- To strengthen the composite material, fibers were woven transversely through it.