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gantry

/ˈɡæn.tri/

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noun

/ˈɡæn.tri/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее стальной каркас, поднятый на боковых опорах, который перекидывается через что-либо или вокруг чего-либо, часто используется для размещения железнодорожных сигналов над путями или для поддержки передвижного крана.

A noun referring to a steel framework raised on side supports that bridges over or around something, often used to display railway signals above tracks or to support a traveling crane.

  1. Rail or bridge frameworkB2formaltechnical

    A large framework of steel bars supported on side pillars, used to bridge over something or carry equipment; often seen above railway tracks or supporting traveling cranes.

    ruПортальная рама

    • The train passed under the gantry at the station.
    • The construction crew used a gantry to lift heavy steel beams.
    • A signal gantry displays the status of multiple railway tracks.
    • The gantry supports the traveling crane that moves containers at the port.

    Synonymsbridgeframeframeworkspanstructure

Forms
  • gantries plural form
  • gantries' possessive plural form
  • gantry's possessive singular form
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