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cantilevers

The word “cantilevers” has 4 syllables: can-ti-le-vers

It's pronounced as /ˈkæn.təˌliː.vɚz/

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In the thesaurus, “cantilevers” has 33 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for cantilevers along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for cantilevers

Meanings of cantilevers

  • noun
    1. A beam anchored at one end and projecting into space, such as a long bracket projecting from a wall to support a balcony.
    2. A beam anchored at one end and used as a lever within a microelectromechanical system.
    3. A technique, similar to the spread eagle, in which the skater travels along a deep edge with knees bent and bends their back backwards, parallel to the ice.

Example Sentences

  • The structure relies on strong cantilevers to support the extended roof.
  • Engineers examined how the cantilevers would respond to wind pressure.
  • The building's unique design features multiple steel cantilevers.
  • These bridges use massive concrete cantilevers to span wide gaps.
  • The architect included decorative cantilevers as part of the façade.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms or another words to cantilevers, such as: arches, bases, bearings, bolsters, braces, brackets, buttresses.

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