traversable

/'trævə:səbl/

Thân thiện

The new bridge is traversable by both cars and pedestrians.

Definition

Adjective: 1. Capable of being traversed or crossed: Describes a path, route, or area that can be passed through, over, or across. It implies that an obstacle or distance can be navigated. 2. Passable: Suitable or fit for travel; not blocked or impassable.

Examples of Usage

• The mountain pass is only traversable during the summer months when the snow has melted.
• After the floodwaters receded, the engineers confirmed the bridge was still traversable.
• The dense jungle was barely traversable without a machete to clear the vines.

Advanced Usage

• In computing/graph theory: A graph or network is described as traversable if all its nodes (vertices) can be visited exactly once by following its edges (connections).
  • The algorithm checks whether the data structure is traversable from the root node.

Variants and Related Words

• Traverse (verb): To travel or pass across, over, or through.
  • They plan to traverse the desert.
• Traversal (noun): The act or process of traversing.
  • The traversal of the glacier took three days.
• Untraversable (adjective): Incapable of being traversed; impassable.
  • The crevasse made the route completely untraversable.

Synonyms

• Passable
• Navigable
• Crossable
• Penetrable

Antonyms

• Impassable
• Untraversable
• Impenetrable
• Blocked

Học thuật

Adjective

1. capable of being traversed
   • highway crews soon had the roads travelable

Từ đồng nghĩa

• travelable