ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cantilevered

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkæntɪˌlivə(ɹ)d/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Cantilevered is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of cantilever.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of cantilever.

More Meanings

  1. Fitted with, or constituting, a cantilever; projecting out laterally from a wall or similar support and thus hanging without other supports.

Example Sentences

The cantilevered shelf of crumbling concrete where my mother sits has been declared unsafe.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pontic, cantileverable, hangable, ledged, buttressed, portative.

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