cantilever

Definizione monolingua

cantilever

cantilever (third-person singular simple present cantilevers, present participle cantilevering, simple past and past participle cantilevered)

1. To project in the manner of a cantilever, or to project (something) by means of a cantilever
   • 2007 October 28, Nicolai Ouroussoff, “Where Gods Yearn for Long-Lost Treasures”, New York Times:

     Just above, the museums top floor seems to shift slightly, its corners cantilevering over the edge of the story below as if it is sliding off the top of the building.

Wikipedia cantilever (plural cantilevers)

1. (architecture) A beam anchored at one end and projecting into space, such as a long bracket projecting from a wall to support a balcony.

Definizione dizionario cantilever

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Altri significati:

beam anchored at one end and projecting into space

To project in the manner of a cantilever, or to project (something) by means of a cantilever

(architecture) A beam anchored at one end and projecting into space, such as a long bracket projecting from a wall to support a balcony.