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Definition of traverse verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

traverse

verb

NAmE//trəˈvərs//

traverse something (formal or )Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they traverse

he / she / it traverses

past simple traversed

-ing form traversing

(technology) to cross an area of land or water skiers traversing the slopes The region is traversed by several roads.

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