Transversal Intersection Symbol
⫛ is the Transversal Intersection symbol (U+2ADB) used to denote a transversal intersection.
U+2ADB
⫛ represents a specific mathematical relation: a transversal intersection. It’s mainly used in advanced math writing, where precise notation matters. Below you’ll find meaning, practical uses, and copy-friendly variants.
Transversal Intersection Symbol Meaning
The symbol ⫛ (Unicode U+2ADB), named “TRANSVERSAL INTERSECTION,” is used in mathematics to indicate that two geometric objects intersect transversally. In such contexts, “transversal” means the intersection behaves in a well-defined, non-tangential way (informally: the objects meet with independent directions at the intersection). You’ll most often see it in text and formulas related to differential geometry, topology, and related fields where intersection properties are important. Because it’s a dedicated Unicode character, it can be used directly in documents, web content, and programming environments that support Unicode.
Common uses
- •Labeling transversal intersection in math notes and lecture slides
- •Annotating proofs or explanations in geometry and topology documents
- •Writing symbolic definitions for intersection conditions in papers
- •Creating math-focused typography for blogs and educational content
- •Using the character in code, UI text, or LaTeX-adjacent workflows where Unicode is preferred
Examples
⫛ Transversal Intersection
- ⫛Let A ⫛ B denote a transversal intersection.
- ⫛At each point of intersection, the subspaces intersect transversally, written as ⫛.
- ⫛We assume the hypersurfaces meet with a transversal intersection (⫛).
- ⫛The condition of transversality is indicated by ⫛ in the statement.
- ⫛In the diagram, regions that intersect transversally are marked with ⫛.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2ADB | |
| HTML Entity | ⫛ | |
| HTML Code | ⫛ | |
| CSS | \2ADB |
FAQ
What does ⫛ mean?
⫛ is the “Transversal Intersection” symbol used to indicate that two objects intersect transversally.
What is the Unicode code point for ⫛?
The symbol ⫛ is Unicode U+2ADB.
How can I copy ⫛ on my device?
Copy the character directly from this page (⫛). For programming or HTML, you can use the provided entity or escapes from the character’s details.
Does ⫛ work in HTML and code?
Yes. You can use the HTML entity ⫛ or the escapes shown for CSS and JavaScript, assuming your environment supports Unicode rendering.