traversal

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Recent Examples of traversal Environments and traversal are also evolving, seemingly encouraging exploration in a bigger way than ever before. Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 19 Mar. 2025 Return to the game’s original map and graphics, the floating loot system, the more basic movement and get rid of redeploys, making map traversal slower and more tactical. Erik Kain, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025 Throw in a Halo Infinite-style grappling hook that can be used for traversal or combat. Ars Technica, 26 Feb. 2025 The Doom Slayer can even toss his shield and jump to it, acting like a form of traversal. Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for traversal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for traversal
Noun
  • One of the major additions for the Urban Circuit was the introduction of multi-level courses, where the ability to traverse stairways was a prerequisite for accessing large portions of the course.
    Edward Terry, IEEE Spectrum, 16 Nov. 2020
  • Additionally, 46 percent of the total containers moving from northeast Asia to the U.S. East Coast traverse through the canal, the Commerce Department says.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • While Americans are cutting back on travel overall, many are simply shifting their plans rather than canceling them outright.
    Jackie Snow, Quartz, 24 May 2025
  • Each season Staudinger talks to WWD about the inspirations for her seasonal collections, citing global travels, hobbies and sheer love of fashion.
    Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • This gelatinous creature, known for its massive eyes and long arms, was found during an expedition by the CSIRO.
    Real-Time news team, Miami Herald, 16 May 2025
  • McKellar was believed to have gone on a solo boating expedition in Lake Macquarie and was last seen at a residence at about 8.30 a.m., according to 2023 reporting from 9 News.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • The trip was supposed to be a final hurrah before everyone parts ways for new jobs and life changes.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 22 May 2025
  • After getting the funds, criminals around the Charlotte region spent the money on personal expenses such as trips, cars and jewelry, according to previous reporting by The Charlotte Observer.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Ahead of his presidential pardon, NBA YoungBoy announced his first headlining trek.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 29 May 2025
  • The seemingly impossible trek took a remarkable 28 hours to complete.
    Don Yaeger, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • And South Florida can’t get enough of it: As the Fightin’ Maurices continue their march toward a second consecutive NHL Stanley Cup championship, fans will gather in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday for one of the largest official watch parties in Panthers’ history — at the War Memorial Auditorium.
    Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2025
  • Designing Technologies That Empower And Unite Necessity is the mother of invention, and invention fuels the march of progress, so its potential to address inequalities is immense.
    Haroldo Jacobovicz, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Counterintuitive challenges Counterintuitively, challenging experiences — plunging into cold water, completing tough hikes, mastering difficult skills — create lasting satisfaction.
    Jessica Weiss, CNBC, 26 May 2025
  • The point-to-point hike is around 10 miles, beginning at a 3937-foot altitude and ending at the black-sand beach of Agia Roumeli.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • Daniels’ first foray into the horror genre shot to No. 1 on Netflix after dropping Aug. 30, which may have a little bit — or a whole lot — to do with Close, who clearly had the time of her life playing a tramp named Alberta.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2024
  • On March 7, 1913, rescuers were desperately searching the same waters for survivors of the Alum Cine, a British tramp steamer, that exploded while being loaded with 350 tons of dynamite (nine boxcars’ worth) that was bound to Panama for construction of the canal that was underway.
    Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 28 Mar. 2024

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“Traversal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traversal. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.

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