transversal
Collocations
3ADJ.
feminist
VERB + TRANSVERSAL
characterizes
TRANSVERSAL + NOUN
activism, feminism
Definitions
adj
Running or lying across; transverse.
a transversal line
Exhibiting or pertaining to transversality; connecting heterogeneous elements (fields, kinds of people, etc).
This kind of politics acknowledges what Yuval-Davis characterizes as transversal feminism which, much like the second wave feminist standpoint theory, “aims to be an alternative to the universalism/relativism dichotomy […]"
First, transversal feminist activism rests on an understanding of structures and relations of power as pervasive, […]
noun
A line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines transversely.
A line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines transversely.
Let l and m be two hyperparallel lines. All the transversals to l and m that form congruent corresponding angles with l and m lie in a pencil.
A set containing one member from each of a collection of disjoint sets.
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Synonyms
adjective — extending or lying across
- transverse
- thwartwise
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Idioms & Phrases
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4a transversal line
WiktionaryThis kind of politics acknowledges what Yuval-Davis characterizes as transversal feminism which, much like the second wave feminist standpoint theory, “aims to be an alternative to the universalism/re
WiktionaryFirst, transversal feminist activism rests on an understanding of structures and relations of power as pervasive, […]
WiktionaryLet l and m be two hyperparallel lines. All the transversals to l and m that form congruent corresponding angles with l and m lie in a pencil.
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