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through bridge

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noun

  1. civil engineering a bridge in which the track is carried by the lower horizontal members

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It raised $22.6 million through convertible promissory notes last year and an additional $15.4 million through bridge financing in the first quarter of this year.

From Reuters ● Sep. 6, 2022

She is now doing a postdoctoral fellowship at Yale University that is only available to astrophysics students who have gone through bridge programs at Vanderbilt, Columbia, and Ohio State universities.

From Science Magazine ● Mar. 1, 2022

Down the Duwamish tenders carefully nudged the great flying boat, nursed her sidewise through bridge spans narrower than her 152-foot wing spread, eventually moored her in Elliott Bay off Puget Sound.

From Time Magazine Archive

The view of the Albany bridge will show the style which is technically called a "through" bridge, having the track at the level of the lower chords.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 by Various

So I down to the waterside, and there got a boat, and through bridge, and there saw a lamentable fire.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters by Arthur Mee

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