traversal
noun
tra·vers·al
trə-ˈvər-səl 
also tra-ˈvər-,
or ˈtra-ˌvər-
: the act or an instance of traversing
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Trying to improve the frame rate by flipping on any kind of frame generation resulted in awful visual artifacts, especially during fast traversal or combat.
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Jason Evangelho, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Players will power up these weapons and gain new abilities that make traversal easier, further opening up areas to explore.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
Further Medusa mitigation advice from the FBI included: The identification, detection, and investigation of any abnormal activity that could indicate a potential network traversal of the ransomware.
—Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Environments and traversal are also evolving, seemingly encouraging exploration in a bigger way than ever before.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 19 Mar. 2025
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Jason Evangelho, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Players will power up these weapons and gain new abilities that make traversal easier, further opening up areas to explore.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
Further Medusa mitigation advice from the FBI included: The identification, detection, and investigation of any abnormal activity that could indicate a potential network traversal of the ransomware.
—Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Environments and traversal are also evolving, seemingly encouraging exploration in a bigger way than ever before.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Traversal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/traversal. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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traversal
noun
tra·vers·al
trə-ˈvər-səl
: the act or an instance of traversing
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