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traverse table

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|nautical|surveying}} A [[table]] by means of which the [[difference]] of [[latitude]] and [[departure]] corresponding to any given [[course]] and [[distance]] may be calculates. It contains the lengths of the two sides of a right-angled triangle, usually for every quarter of a degree of angle, and for lengths of the [[hypotenuse]], from 1 to 100.
  2. a [[computerized]] version of the above table.
  3. {{lb|en|railroad}} A [[platform]] with one or more [[track]]s, and arranged to move [[laterally]] on [[wheel]]s, for shifting [[car]]s, etc., from one line of track to another.

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