Traverser

Definitions

1. That which traverses or moves, such as an index on a scale.
2. One who traverses a region.
3. One who traverses, or denies.
4. A traverse table.

Equivalents

Examples

“As the pithead (Fig. 15) had not been designed for large wide gauge cars it was necessary to replace⟳ the usual runround with a traverser.”

“Before I left Paris I had the chance to visit⟳ La Chapelle depot. I was fascinated by the place⟳. Basically, the steam depot is divided into two halves, the repair⟳ side and the steam side, with a traverser in between.”

“The outside sidings and test⟳ areas are rail-connected at the western end⟳ to the Down Service line, whilst the test⟳ area and assembly area are connected via a traverser at the eastern end⟳ of the site.”

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