1syllable
bridges
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Definitions ofbridges
1noun
- A construction or natural feature that spans a divide.
- An arch or superstructure.
- A connection, real or abstract.
- Any of several electrical devices that measure characteristics such as impedance and inductance by balancing different parts of a circuit
- A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; a bridge wall.
- The situation where a lone rider or small group of riders closes the space between them and the rider or group in front.
- A solid crust of undissolved salt in a water softener.
1verb
- To be or make a bridge over something.
Example: "With enough cable, we can bridge this gorge."
- To span as if with a bridge.
Example: "The two groups were able to bridge their differences."
- To transition from one piece or section of music to another without stopping.
- (communication) To connect two or more computer buses, networks etc. with a bridge.
- To go to the bridge position.
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