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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The horizontal bracing of a bridge, to prevent lateral swaying.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Engin.) The horizontal bracing of a bridge, which prevents its swaying.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun engineering The
horizontal bracing of abridge , which prevents it fromswaying .
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