traversable
/'trævə:səbl/
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
Adjective
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capable of being traversed
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highway crews soon had the roads travelable
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