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How to pronounce “pediment”
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Pronunciation guide for pediment
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of pediment with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The Sparsholt Affair
of the cornice and the broad pediment,
- Definition summary
- (architecture) A classical architectural element consisting of a triangular section or gable found above the horizontal superstructure (entablature) which lies immediately upon the columns; fronton.
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How to pronounce pediment
The Sparsholt Affair
of the cornice and the broad pediment,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “pediment”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (architecture) A classical architectural element consisting of a triangular section or gable found above the horizontal superstructure (entablature) which lies immediately upon the columns; fronton.
- (geology) A very gently sloping (0.5°-7°) inclined bedrock surface.
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