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Webster 1913 Edition


Traversing

Trav′ers-ing

,
Adj.
Adjustable laterally; having a lateral motion, or a swinging motion; adapted for giving lateral motion.
Traversing plate
(Mil.)
,
one of two thick iron plates at the hinder part of a gun carriage, where the handspike is applied in traversing the piece.
Wilhelm.
Traversing platform
(Mil.)
,
a platform for traversing guns.

Webster 1828 Edition


Traversing

TRAV'ERSING

,
ppr.
Crossing; passing over; thwarting; turning; denying.

Definition 2024


traversing

traversing

English

Verb

traversing

  1. present participle of traverse

Noun

traversing (plural traversings)

  1. A traversal.
    • 2013, John Likides, Foundations of Meaning (page 300)
      Some traversings last a few seconds or minutes, for instance, when the imagination passes swiftly across familiar eras and realms in its effort to generate the momentum necessary to perceive timeless realities.