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A transverse line. Does transverse mean the same thing as perpendicular?

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Transverse means the same as?
to span or cross over
What does transverse mean?
adjective1.lying or extending across or in a cross direction; cross.2.(of a flute) having a mouth hole in the side of the tube, near its end, across which the player's breath is directed.Compare...
What are two lines that are perpendicular to the same line?
parallel
How are parallel lines perpendicular to the same line?
If you have two parallel lines, then they have the same slope. If you have another line, in the same plane as the first two lines, and it is not parallel to them, then the angle of intersection with...
How is parallel and perpendicular lines the same?
They are not.