Pronunciation: /trans, trɑːns, -nz/
prefix
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1across; beyond: transcontinental transgress
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on or to the other side of: transatlantic transalpineOften contrasted with cis-.
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2through: transonic
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into another state or place: transform translate
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surpassing; transcending: transfinite
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3 Chemistry (usually trans-) denoting molecules with trans arrangements of substituents: trans-1,2-dichloroethene
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Genetics denoting alleles on different chromosomes.
