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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(architecture) An element of a wall that resists lateral shear on a building.
Lake Point Tower, world's tallest apartment building, concrete shearwall.
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Shearwall means (architecture) An element of a wall that resists lateral shear on a building.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Lake Point Tower, world's tallest apartment building, concrete shearwall.
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