Abutment word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "abutment" word
[noun] point of contact between two objects or parts
(a) (Arch.) The solid part of a pier or wall, etc., which receives the thrust or lateral pressure of an arch, vault, or strut. --Gwilt.
(b) (Mech.) A fixed point or surface from which resistance or reaction is obtained, as the cylinder head of a steam engine, the fulcrum of a lever, etc.
(c) In breech-loading firearms, the block behind the barrel which receives the pressure due to recoil.
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Let's analyse "abutment" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TNEMTUBA. Average typing speed for these characters is 2090 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
abutment: 1 + 3 + 5 = 9, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine. |
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