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US
/ˈbɹɪdʒ/
]
[ UK /bɹˈɪdʒ/ ]
[ UK /bɹˈɪdʒ/ ]
VERB
- connect or reduce the distance between
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make a bridge across
bridge a river - cross over on a bridge
NOUN
- an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands
- the link between two lenses; rests on the nose
- a wooden support that holds the strings up
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the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose
her glasses left marks on the bridge of her nose -
something resembling a bridge in form or function
his letters provided a bridge across the centuries - any of various card games based on whist for four players
- a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected
- a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
- a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
How To Use bridge In A Sentence
- On the moor, we crossed becks bridged by railway sleepers and bulging with pondweed and we met a couple of cyclists.
- So, the system of existential graphs actually requires three dimensions for its representations, although the third dimension in which the torus is embedded can usually be represented in two dimensions by the use of pictorial devices that Peirce called “fornices” or “tunnel-bridges” and by the use of identificational devices that Peirce called Nobody Knows Nothing
- This product series adopts bridge commutation mode with rectiformer attached , featuring energy saving And efficency.
- Their models are forts and castles, moats and drawbridges.
- The unclaimed jewellery was part of the estimated ￡60m haul taken from the Knightsbridge Security deposit box robbery in 1987.
- February 26th, 2009 at 3: 14 pm till bridge loans in anchorage ak says: till bridge loans in anchorage ak … tag antisocial torus temporary thrashes? Think Progress » Iraqi Leaders Call On U.S. To Set Timetable
- That was understandable; it was in a military court at the Royal Air Force base in Uxbridge, Middlesex, in an airless room with a judge sitting at a table at one end of the room, and a gaggle of journalists sitting at the other.
- Cousin Molle goes to Cambridge and the niece is the only visitor. Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple (1652-54)
- Avoiding tripping over the lines on deck, you then have to quant your boat through the bridge. Times, Sunday Times
- Just before Chiswick Bridge he suddenly wrenched the wheel round to the right. Times, Sunday Times
