The meaning of Cantilever

Cantilever – definition

noun
A long projecting beam or girder fixed at only one end, used in bridge construction.
Usage examples:
Right up there, on the very summit of one of the three great double cantilevers of the forth bridge…

verb
Support by a cantilever or cantilevers.
Usage examples:
A glass and stone box is cantilevered over the street

noun
A long bar that is fixed at only one end to a vertical support and is used to hold a structure such as an arch, bridge, or shelf in position
Usage examples:
A cantilever bridge

Cantilever translation into English

Cantilever: translate from English into Chinese

悬臂, 悬桁

Cantilever: translate from English into Dutch

Vrijdragend, Console

Cantilever: translate from English into French

Cantilever, Corbeau

Cantilever: translate from English into German

Ausleger, Träger, Freitragender ausleger

Cantilever: translate from English into Hindi

ब्रैकट, बाहुधरण, केंटिलिवर, टोडा, प्रबाहु

Cantilever: translate from English into Italian

A sbalzo, Mensola, Trave a sbalzo

Cantilever: translate from English into Korean

외팔보

Cantilever: translate from English into Russian

Консольный, Консоль, Кронштейн, Укосина

Cantilever: translate from English into Spanish

Viga voladiza

Word origin

mid 17th century: of unknown origin.

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Cantilever – similar words

cantilevers

noun
A long projecting beam or girder fixed at only one end, used in bridge construction.
Usage examples:
Right up there, on the very summit of one of the three great double cantilevers of the forth bridge…

verb
Support by a cantilever or cantilevers.
Usage examples:
A glass and stone box is cantilevered over the street

All meanings and translations of Cantilevers

cantilevering

verb
Support by a cantilever or cantilevers.
Usage examples:
A glass and stone box is cantilevered over the street

noun
A long projecting beam or girder fixed at only one end, used in bridge construction.
Usage examples:
Right up there, on the very summit of one of the three great double cantilevers of the forth bridge…

All meanings and translations of Cantilevering

cantilevered

adjective
(of a projecting beam or structure) fixed or supported at only one end.
Usage examples:
A cantilevered deck

verb
Support by a cantilever or cantilevers.
Usage examples:
A glass and stone box is cantilevered over the street

All meanings and translations of Cantilevered

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