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Encyclopedia > Bridge (disambiguation)
Look up bridge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Bridge may mean: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary full URL is a sister project to Wikipedia intended to be a free wiki dictionary (including thesaurus and lexicon) in every language. ...

  • Bridge (structure), a structure built so that a transportation route can cross above an obstacle.
  • Bridge (music), an interlude that connects two parts of song.
  • Bridge (dentistry), a prosthesis used in place of missing teeth.
  • Bridge (card game)
  • Bridge (ship), from which a ship is commanded.
  • Bridge (exercise), most commonly the balancing of the body on the head and feet.
  • Bridge (instrument), the device that anchors the strings to the body of a modern string instrument such as the electric guitar.
  • Bridge (chordophone), the arch-shaped piece of wood that holds the strings up above the fingerboard in traditional string instruments, such as the violin, viola and cello.
  • Bridge pattern, a computer science design used to separate an abstraction and its actual implementation.
  • Bridge loan, a short-term loan to cover a gap in time until a new long-term financing is realised.
  • Bridge rectifier, an electronic circuit for converting alternating current to direct current.
  • Wheatstone bridge, an electronic circuit for comparing resistors, capacitors or inductors to high standards of accuracy.
  • Network bridge, an electronic device used to connect two computer or telephone network segments.
  • People named Bridge, from List of people by name: Bre-Bri#Bria - Brie.

A log bridge A bridge is a structure built to span a gorge, valley, road, railroad track, river, body of water, or any other physical obstacle. ... In popular music a bridge is a contrasting section which also prepares for the return of the original material section. ... An interlude (between play) is: Look up Interlude in Wiktionary, the free dictionary In music/theatre, as a separate creation/movement (see also overview of the different meanings of interlude in the Entracte article): a short play or, in general, any representation between parts of a larger stage production... A song is a relatively short musical composition for the human voice (possibly accompanied by other musical instruments), which features words (lyrics). ... A dental bridge is a prosthesis used in place of missing teeth and may be removable or permanently attached. ... Contract bridge, more usually known as Bridge, is a trick_taking card game for four players who form two partnerships, or sides. The partners on each side sit opposite one another. ... Bridge of the brigantine LEtoile The bridge of a ship is an area or room where the ships navigational controls and other essential equipment related to ship operations are housed and operated. ... Bridge is an exercise. ... A bridge is the part of a guitar, bass or other stringed instrument where the strings join the body of the instrument. ... On traditional string instruments (chordophones), such as the violin, viola and cello, the bridge is the arch-shaped piece of wood that holds the strings up above the fingerboard, creating tension in the strings and relaying the vibrations of the strings into the sound box where they are amplified. ... The bridge pattern is a design pattern used in software engineering. ... A bridge loan is a type of short-term loan in the financial industry. ... A diode bridge is an electronic circuit that provides the same polarity of output voltage and current for both possible polarities of input power. ... A Wheatstone bridge is a measuring instrument invented by Samuel Hunter Christie in 1833 and improved and popularized by Sir Charles Wheatstone in 1843. ... A network bridge is an abstract device that connects multiple network segments (network domains) along the data link layer. ... List of people by name A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z Ba | Bb-Bd | Be | Bf-Bh | Bi | Bj-Bk | Bl-Bn | Bo | Bp-Bq | Br | Bs-Bt | Bu | Bv...

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Bridge (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (273 words)
Bridge (exercise), most commonly the balancing of the body on the head and feet.
Bridge (instrument), the device that anchors the strings to the body of a modern string instrument such as the electric guitar.
Bridge loan, a short-term loan to cover a gap in time until a new long-term financing is realised.
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