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- Dictionarybridge/brɪdʒ/
noun
- 1. a structure carrying a road, path, railway, etc. across a river, road, or other obstacle: "a bridge across the River Thames" Similar
- 2. the elevated, enclosed platform on a ship from which the captain and officers direct operations: "Talbot stepped across the two gunwales and made his way up to the bridge"
verb
- 1. be or make a bridge over (something): "a covered walkway bridged the gardens" Similar
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something that makes it easier to make a change from one situation to another: Part-time work can provide a bridge between staying at home and working full-time. Fewer examples. The island is joined to the mainland by a road bridge. The children ran down the bank, over the bridge and along the path. They're building a new bridge across the river.
The meaning of BRIDGE is a structure carrying a pathway or roadway over a depression or obstacle (such as a river). How to use bridge in a sentence.
BRIDGE meaning: 1. a structure that is built over a river, road, or railway to allow people and vehicles to cross…. Learn more.
a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like. a connecting, transitional, or intermediate route or phase between two adjacent elements, activities, conditions, or the like: Working at the hospital was a bridge between medical school and private practice. Nautical.
n. 1. A structure spanning and providing passage over a gap or barrier, such as a river or roadway. 2. Something resembling or analogous to this structure in form or function: a land bridge between the continents; a bridge of understanding between two countries. 3. a. The upper bony ridge of the human nose. b.
A bridge is a structure that is built over a railway, river, or road so that people or vehicles can cross from one side to the other.
noun. /brɪdʒ/ Idioms. over road/river. [countable] a structure that is built over a road, railway, river, etc. so that people, vehicles, etc. can cross from one side to the other. We crossed the bridge over the River Windrush. The river was spanned by a railway bridge.
A bridge is what gets you from one side of the river to the other. A bridge connects things. The bridge of your nose connects your nose to your head — it's where the bridge of your eyeglasses rests.
noun. bridges. A structure built over a river, railroad, highway, etc. to provide a way across for vehicles or pedestrians. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A thing that provides connection, contact, or transition. A common language is a bridge between cultures. Webster's New World.
BRIDGE definition: 1. a structure that is built over a river, road, etc so that people or vehicles can go across it…. Learn more.
