lift-slab
[ lift-slab ]
adjective
noting or pertaining to a technique of constructing multistory buildings in which all horizontal slabs are cast at ground level and, when ready, are raised into position by hydraulic jacks.
Origin of lift-slab
1First recorded in 1950–55
Words Nearby lift-slab
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Browse