🔤 Abutment ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
sahara, pul ka kinari hissa, deewar ka sahara, mili hui had
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ENGLISH
📚noun
abutment
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /əˈbʌtmənt/
Phonetic: /uh but ment/
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DEFINITION
a structure supporting the end of a bridge, a mass supporting an arch, the point where two things meet
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Engineers inspected the bridge abutment after heavy rains weakened nearby foundations.
The eastern abutment supports the bridge and transfers its load into the ground.
Workers repaired cracks around the stone arch’s northern abutment.
The road meets the retaining wall at an abutment near the entrance.
Surveyors measured each abutment before approving the bridge’s final design.
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