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🌉bridge

noun
/brɪdʒ/
Bridegroom bridging

Meaning

A structure built to span a physical obstacle, such as a river or road, for the purpose of providing passage.
a structure carrying a road, path, railway, etc. across a river, road, or other obstacle

Example Sentences

The bridge connects the two cities across the river.

The old stone bridge has connected the two towns for over a century.

Example Expressions

burn one's bridges

Synonyms

overpass, viaduct, crossing, span, walkway
Entry 1
overpass, viaduct, crossing, span, walkway
Entry 2
span, crossing, overpass, viaduct

Antonyms

barrier, obstacle, gap
Entry 1
barrier, obstacle
Entry 2
barrier, obstacle, gap

Collocations

cross a bridge, build a bridge, bridge over, suspension bridge, stone bridge, cross bridge
Entry 1
cross a bridge, build a bridge, bridge over, suspension bridge, stone bridge
Entry 2
stone bridge, suspension bridge, cross bridge

More Example Sentences

Go under the bridge.

How old is this bridge?

Cross using the footover bridge.

There was a nice bridge across the river.

We asked the driver to stop near the bridge.

I think open conversation is the best way to bridge cultural gaps.

The ancient bridge is believed to be more than a hundred years old.

If the digital divide is not bridged, inequality will increase further.

It is essential to extend internet access to remote areas to bridge the digital divide.

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