Abutment
//əˈbʌt.mn̩t//
"Abutment" in a Sentence (3 examples)
Each of the bridges consists of six separate girder spans on brick abutments.
Heavy rains have caused the dam's abutments to seep, raising concern over possible dam failure.
The fulcrum acted as an abutment.
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