What is "traversal"

Usage examples of "traversal".

They’d crawl into the nearby tavern for a pint, fortifying themselves for the traversal of the Bridge’s twelve-foot-wide roadway, where passengers were crushed between carts a few times a week.

He commences a perilous traversal of the room, headed towards that bank of undershot windows.

He held his guitar tightly, as he had held the manila rappelling sling during that last suspension traversal before the others fell to their death.

Since the Patch is making a steady traversal, it will pass through the kingdom and we shall be safe again.

Add in the seven sectors, or wedges, required for traversal and the nulls as well as the hub traversals and the distance would be approximately four thousand five hundred and six kilometers.

And Madox—to the Geographical Society—had spoken beau­tiful accounts of our traversals and coursings.