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/way"brij'/, n.a platform scale that stands flush with a road and is used for weighing trucks, livestock, etc.[1790-1800; WEIGH + BRIDGE1]
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weighbridge — weigh‧bridge [ˈweɪˌbrɪdʒ] noun [countable] TRANSPORT a machine for weighing vehicles and their loads, with a flat area that you drive the vehicle onto; = SCALE; SCALES * * * weighbridge UK US /ˈweɪbrɪdʒ/ noun [C] TRANSPORT, COMMERCE ► … Financial and business terms
Weighbridge — Weigh bridge , n. A weighing machine on which loaded carts may be weighed; platform scales. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weighbridge — ► NOUN ▪ a machine for weighing vehicles, set into the ground to be driven on to … English terms dictionary
weighbridge — UK [ˈweɪˌbrɪdʒ] / US noun [countable] Word forms weighbridge : singular weighbridge plural weighbridges a machine for weighing vehicles … English dictionary
weighbridge — tiltinės svarstyklės statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Svarstyklės, ant kurių gali užvažiuoti pakrautas vežimėlis. atitikmenys: angl. platform balance; weighbridge vok. Brückenwaage, f rus. мостовые весы; платформенные… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
weighbridge — tiltinės svarstyklės statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. platform balance; weighbridge vok. Brückenwaage, f rus. мостовые весы; платформенные весы pranc. pont bascule, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
weighbridge — noun a platform, flush with the roadway, having a mechanism for weighing vehicles etc Syn: truck scale, platform scale … Wiktionary
weighbridge — weigh|bridge [ˈweıˌbrıdʒ] n a machine that vehicles drive onto so that they can be weighed … Dictionary of contemporary English
weighbridge — n. weighing machine made of metal plate for vehicles; platform scale … English contemporary dictionary
weighbridge — noun a machine for weighing vehicles, set into the ground to be driven on to … English new terms dictionary
