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  • 1bridge — v. a. 1. Build a bridge over or upon, span with a bridge. 2. [Usually with over.] Span, traverse, overcome, surmount …

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  • 2bridge — bridge1 bridgeable, adj. bridgeless, adj. bridgelike, adj. /brij/, n., v., bridged, bridging, adj. n. 1. a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like. 2. a connecting, transitional, or intermediate route or… …

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  • 3Bridge — This article is about the structure. For other uses, see Bridge (disambiguation). The Akashi Kaikyō Bridge in Japan, the world s longest suspension span …

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  • 4Bridge to Nowhere controversy — The Bridge to Nowhere, also known as the Gravina Island Bridge , was a proposed bridge to replace the ferry that currently connects Ketchikan, Alaska, to the Gravina Island s 50 residents, and the Ketchikan International Airport. The bridge was… …

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  • 5build — build1 [ bıld ] (past tense and past participle built [ bılt ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to make a building or other large structure by putting its parts together: Do you know when this house was built? They re building a new… …

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  • 6build — I UK [bɪld] / US verb Word forms build : present tense I/you/we/they build he/she/it builds present participle building past tense built UK [bɪlt] / US past participle built *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to make a building or other large… …

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  • 7Old Bridge, Pontypridd — For other uses, see Old Bridge. Old Bridge Old Bridge in the foreground, the Victoria Bridge in the background Official name William Edwards Bridge Carries …

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  • 8Pontoon bridge — The U.S. 9th Army crosses the Rhine on a temporary steel treadway pontoon bridge, 1945. Carries Pedestrian, automobile, truck Span range Short to long …

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  • 9Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge — Supreme Court of the United States Argued January 19, 1837 Deci …

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  • 10Truss bridge — for a single track railway, converted to pedestrian use and pipeline support Ancestor Beam bridge[ …

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