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trussing

[ truhs-ing ]

noun

  1. the members that form a truss.
  2. a structure consisting of trusses.
  3. trusses collectively.


trussing

/ ˈٰʌɪŋ /

noun

  1. a system of trusses, esp for strengthening or reinforcing a structure
  2. the parts or members that form a truss
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of trussing1

1300–50; Middle English trossinge; truss, -ing 1
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Don't go directly from trussing a chicken to chopping a carrot.

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A supporter dismissed it as “trussing a domestic,” a comment that recalled France’s feudal past.

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There were pathways built onto the top of the trussing, places for the bridge workers to get out to the cables and repair them.

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