English-Thai Dictionary
abutment
N การ ติดกัน kan-tid-kan
abutment
N เครื่องรับ น้ำหนัก เครื่อง ค้ำ เครื่อง ยัน khrueang-rap-nam-nak
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ABUTMENT
n. 1. The head or end; that which unites one end of a thing to another; chiefly used to denote the solid pier or mound of earth, stone or timber, which is erected on the bank of a river to support the end of a bridge and connect it with the land.
2. That which abuts or borders on another.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ABUTMENT
ABUTMENT A *but "ment, n.
1. State of abutting.
2. That on or against which a body abuts or presses; as (a ) (Arch. ) The solid part of a pier or wall, etc. , which receives the thrust or lateral pressure of an arch, vault, or strut. Gwilt. (b ) (mech. ) A fixed point or surface from which resistance or reaction is obtained, as the cylinder head of a steam engine, the fulcrum of a lever, etc. (c ) In breech-loading firearms, the block behind the barrel which receives the pressure due to recoil.
New American Oxford Dictionary
abutment
a but ment |əˈbətmənt əˈbətmənt | ▶noun a structure built to support the lateral pressure of an arch or span, e.g., at the ends of a bridge. • the process of supporting something with such a structure. • a point at which something abuts against something else.
Oxford Dictionary
abutment
abut |ment |əˈbʌtm (ə )nt | ▶noun a structure built to support the lateral pressure of an arch or span, e.g. at the ends of a bridge. • [ mass noun ] the process of supporting something with an abutment. • a point at which something abuts against something else.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
abutment
a b ú t ment 名詞 〘建 〙1 C 迫 （せり ）台, 迫持受 〘アーチやボールトの押圧力を支える台石 〙, 橋台, (ダムの )側壁, 合端 （あいば ） 〘石積みの石材と石材との接合面 〙.2 U 隣接 .
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