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Before pouring cement mixture into forms for a foundation, the work crew securely place an armature of steel bars at a predetermined spacing in order to reinforce the finished building's hardened concrete. If a piece of steel is not long enough to span the required distance, the workers will overlap two pieces and tie them together to form a strong splice.
Source: tatoeba (5249097)
The way that the T-Rex is mounted on the metal armature allows us to remove every bone individually, every piece of rock.
Source: tatoeba (11189343)
It can take pictures or video from a front-facing camera, controlled by a voice command or a swipe on the right-hand armature, and is designed to display at-a-glance information on its screen which is visible only to the user.
Source: wiktionary
T. S. Eliot had his legion of followers: the immaculate minor poet armaturing in exquisite technique a mildewed softness, and living a reminiscent universe which never existed.
Source: wiktionary
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Closest matches include armature winding, armor, backbone, cortex, device.
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