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cantilever

noun as in bracket

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As the members of the group settled into the room’s upholstered cantilever chairs — imitations of a Bauhaus style popularized in the 1920s by the Hungarian German Modernist Marcel Breuer — they nodded and offered words of encouragement.

When the cantilever is placed on one of the nanoparticles, a current is passed through its tip to measure the conductivity.

Columns sway back and forth, like a cantilever swing, creating ample space for large groups to walk through.

“I would have to push up on my arm, straighten my knees and then cantilever up,” he continued.

Ms. Sicangco then worked with engineering professors at the university to design and 3-D-print a soil-mounted cantilever system that growing leaves could push against.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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