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bridge

The correct spelling is bridge.

How to pronounce bridge

/bɹɪd͡ʒ/
noun

IPA: /bɹɪd͡ʒ/

Say it like: Bri-j

The correct spelling is bridge. A construction or natural feature that spans a divide. For example: "With enough cable, we can bridge this gorge."

Usage Examples

With enough cable, we can bridge this gorge.

The two groups were able to bridge their differences.

Bidding is an essential element of the game of bridge.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A construction or natural feature that spans a divide.
  2. 2.An arch or superstructure.
  3. 3.A connection, real or abstract.
  4. 4.Any of several electrical devices that measure characteristics such as impedance and inductance by balancing different parts of a circuit
  5. 5.A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; a bridge wall.

verb

  1. 1.To be or make a bridge over something.
  2. 2.To span as if with a bridge.
  3. 3.To transition from one piece or section of music to another without stopping.
  4. 4.(communication) To connect two or more computer buses, networks etc. with a bridge.
  5. 5.To go to the bridge position.

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