TRANSECT

transect

(verb) cut across or divide transversely; “the trails transect the property”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

transect (third-person singular simple present transects, present participle transecting, simple past and past participle transected)

(transitive) to divide something by cutting transversely

Noun

transect (plural transects)

A path along which a researcher moves to count and record observations or collect data.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

9 May 2025

RIGHT

(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”


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