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Meanings of bridge in English

Russian
гимнастический мост
Spanish
puente
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Exercise and body posture in which a person stand on their feet and hands with their back turned down.

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гимнастический мост
Russian
капитанский мостик
Portuguese
ponte de comando
Spanish
puente
Catalan
pont
Wikidata

Room or platform from which a ship can be commanded.

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капитанский мостик
Russian
мост
Portuguese
ponte
Catalan
pont
Spanish
puente
Wikidata

Structure that spans and provides a passage over a road, railway, river, or some other obstacle.

мост
Russian
мост
Portuguese
istmo
Spanish
puente

An edge in a node-link graph whose removal would disconnect the graph.

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мост
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Examples for "isthmus"
Examples for "isthmus"
1
The present and future continents north and south, with the isthmus between.
Leaves of Grass
2
The best end point has been demonstrated to be bidirectional isthmus block.
Pubmed
3
Mataiea is twenty-seven miles from Papeete, and well on toward the isthmus.
Mystic Isles of the South Seas.
4
He was right, and in a short time we reached the isthmus.
Twice Lost
5
A canal crosses the isthmus, so that the peninsula becomes an island.
The History of a Crime / The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
1
On this terrifying, 35-foot, square- cut edge, every move is harder than the last.
Climbing Magazine
2
Francesca ran her fingers against the cut edge, looking sick to her stomach.
The bone chamber
3
Menisci were evaluated for the contour of the cut edge: straight, jagged, frayed, or combined.
Pubmed
4
The router spins a ceramic cutting disc at super-high speeds, leaving a precision cut edge.
Wired
5
It also sounds cutting edge, but the technology isn't quite ready yet.
News.com.au
1
Their flashlights cut arcs across the darkness, illuminating the cinder block walls of the barracks.
Cold springs
2
My headlights branched across crowds of skeletal oaks, cutting arcs in the humid and honeylike air.
Mysterious Skin
3
The wings of the Sphinx cut arcs from the bit of sky visible to them between the cliff walls.
The Hyperion Cantos
Usage of bridge in English
1
Routes to avoid this week DUBLIN: New Wyattville bridge over N11 open.
The Irish Times
2
He pulled back and said, Looks clear to the bridge entry point.
Abaddon's Gate
3
Several reports said she had been seen on the bridge with Schettino.
Reuters
4
The Haworths were positive that the new bridge will solve the problem.
Radio NZ
5
Josef didn't stop until he was clear of the bridge approach road.
Coalition's End
6
The largest natural bridge in the world yet discovered is the Nonnezoshi.
Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
7
Will we work together focusing on issues that bridge our common humanity?
Ebony
8
However, private equity firms are looking at ways to bridge the divide.
Reuters
9
Residents said small vehicles were already able to get past the bridge.
Reuters
10
This air bridge is going to cover almost 120 countries, Daoudi said.
Reuters
11
We are developing a bridge approach that uses an information retrieval technology.
Pubmed
12
Some disciplinary measures were taken but that's water under the bridge now.
The Irish Times
13
She smiled at Goddard and asked, 'You do play bridge, I hope?'
And the deep blue sea
14
And obviously local authorities will report on the damage to the bridge.
The Heiresses
15
The attack happened near a bridge on Kabul's western edge, he said.
Reuters
16
In crossing the bridge, she dropped the door key in the river.
A Tale of Two Cities
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Bridge through the time
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Common
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Common
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