bridgings

/ˈbrɪdʒɪŋz/
noun
  1. Structures or connections that span a gap, especially in construction or networking.
    • The carpenter installed wooden bridgings between the floor joists for extra support.
    • In computer networks, bridgings allow different segments to communicate as one.
    • The temporary bridgings helped workers cross the trench safely during the repair.
  2. Acts of connecting or reconciling differences between people or groups.
    • Her work involved bridgings between the company's management and the union.
    • The community program focused on bridgings between diverse cultural groups.
    • These peace talks are important bridgings that can lead to lasting cooperation.
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