sway-bracing

noun

The horizontal bracing of a bridge, which prevents it from swaying.

Meanings

nounsway-bracing (plural sway-bracings)

plural sway-bracings

  1. engineeringThe horizontal bracing of a bridge, which prevents it from swaying.
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