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abutment

/əˈbʌtəmt/ /əˈbʌtmənt/
noun
GeneralCivil Engineering
  1. 1 (köprünün) kenar ayağı, köprü ayağı countable

Definition (English)

A structure that supports the end of a bridge or an arch.

Example Sentences

  1. Engineers checked the bridge abutments for cracks after the flood.
    Mühendisler selden sonra köprünün kenar ayaklarında çatlak olup olmadığını kontrol etti.
  2. The old stone abutment still stands beside the river.
    Eski taş köprü ayağı hâlâ nehrin kenarında duruyor.
GeneralDentistry
  1. 1 abutment, implant dayanağı countable

Definition (English)

The part of a dental implant that connects the crown to the root post.

Example Sentences

  1. The dentist fixed the abutment to the implant after it healed.
    Diş hekimi, implant iyileştikten sonra abutment'ı implanta sabitledi.
  2. A custom abutment ensures a perfect fit for the crown.
    Kişiye özel bir abutment, kronun mükemmel oturmasını sağlar.

Collocations

abutment screwabutment connectiondental abutmentimplant abutmentabutment postabutment component