transect

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tɹænˈsɛkt/, /tɹɑːnˈsɛkt/ Rhymes: -ɛkt === Verb === transect (third-person singular simple present transects, present participle transecting, simple past and past participle transected) (transitive) To divide something by cutting transversely. ==== Related terms ==== transection === Noun === transect (plural transects) A path along which a researcher moves to count and record observations or collect data. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== quadrat