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lateral support

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lateral support [′lad·ə·rəl sə′pȯrt]
(civil engineering)
Horizontal propping applied to a column, wall, or pier across its smallest dimension.

lateral support
The bracing for a wall, beam, or structural member, either horizontal (by roof or floor constructions) or vertical (by pilasters, columns, or cross walls).


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