Transcurrent
Translation of "transcurrent" into Russian
transcurrent
AdjectiveUK
/trænsˈkʌrənt/
US
/trænsˈkɜrnənt/
transcurrent
more transcurrent Comp.
most transcurrent Super.
Additional translations
Definitions
transcurrent
AdjectiveUK
/trænsˈkʌrənt/
US
/trænsˈkɜrnənt/
Running or extending across something; transverse.
A transcurrent beam supports the roof across the hall.
(Geology) Of a fault: characterized by horizontal strike-slip displacement.
The San Andreas is a classic example of a transcurrent fault.