Meaning

3 senses
  1. (uncountable)That which braces.

  2. (countable)A brace.

  3. (US, countable, uncountable)A form of the military attention stance.

More definitions
  • a structural member used to stiffen a framework

Origin

By surface analysis, brace + -ing.

By surface analysis, brace + -ing.

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Forms

plural: bracings
Singularbracing
Pluralbracings

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a structural member used to stiffen a framework:brace

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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