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trans-
trans- /træns, trænz/ prefix
 Language: Latin
 Origin: trans 'across, beyond'
1. on or to the far side of something
   SYN  across:
    transatlantic flights
    the trans-Siberian railway
2. between two things or groups
   SYN  inter-:
    trans-racial fostering
3. shows a change:
    He’s been transformed by the experience.