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Gantries meaning

plural of gantry

Using Gantries

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of gantry
  • In the example corpus, gantries often appears in combinations such as: gantries on, toll gantries, to gantries.

Context around Gantries

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

toll 3× sign 1× overhead 1×

Often after:

distorting 1×

Sentence patterns with Gantries

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

attached to gantries on motorways 1× fixed to gantries on motorways 1× installed on gantries of the 1× of overhead gantries which indicate 1× overhead sign gantries on the 1× signs and gantries 1× suspended from gantries distorting his 1× the toll gantries are necessary 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although he lives 1× motorists face diversions 1× national highways will 1× rhode island department 1× the agency also 1× the bridge has 1×

Common sentence endings:

each traffic lane 1× gantries in johannesburg 1× is being extended 1× junction 3 darnley 1× motorways in wiltshire 1× signs and gantries 1×

Words around Gantries

Just before it in the word index:

gantois 4 gantlet 4 ganteaume 3 gantar 2 gantantra 2 ganta 11

Just after it in the word index:

gantry 31 gants 3 gantsa 2 gantt 23 gantz 300 gantzert 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanholt 13 aardwolf 13 abati 13 abbeville 13 abcc 13 abcon 13

Corpus analysis for Gantries

  • In this selection, "gantries" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, toll, sign, overhead and distorting stand out and add context to how "gantries" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include attached to gantries on motorways and fixed to gantries on motorways. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gantries" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gantries

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Although he lives in a different province, both his vehicles went through toll gantries in Johannesburg. (16 words)

The bridge has a series of overhead gantries which indicate the direction of flow for each traffic lane. (18 words)

Rhode Island Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti said the toll gantries are necessary for keeping up with bridge repairs. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

By the time of the fourth album he began involving elaborate stage props and acrobatics which had him suspended from gantries, distorting his face with Fresnel lenses and mirrors, and wearing unusual make-up. (34 words)

Motorists face diversions from Saturday, March 4, until Monday, March 6, as upgrades are carried out to overhead sign gantries on the M77 northbound carriageway, between Junction 2 (Silverburn) and Junction 3 (Darnley). (33 words)

National Highways will also extend the southbound slip onto the M3 so traffic has more time to join the motorway and improve the safety of the junction with signs and gantries. (31 words)

Example sentences (10)

Motorists face diversions from Saturday, March 4, until Monday, March 6, as upgrades are carried out to overhead sign gantries on the M77 northbound carriageway, between Junction 2 (Silverburn) and Junction 3 (Darnley).

National Highways will also extend the southbound slip onto the M3 so traffic has more time to join the motorway and improve the safety of the junction with signs and gantries.

The agency also revealed that there are currently plans for the technology to be fixed to gantries on motorways in the regions where the trial is being extended.

The trial aims to help police forces understand how they can utilise AI technology on National Highway roads, and the cameras will eventually be attached to gantries on motorways in Wiltshire.

The cameras are installed on gantries of the traffic light at 100 locations and take pictures of the numberplates of vehicles found exceeding the speed limit.

Although he lives in a different province, both his vehicles went through toll gantries in Johannesburg.

Rhode Island Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti said the toll gantries are necessary for keeping up with bridge repairs.

The department also would assess where toll gantries should be located, how much revenue would be raised from the system, and what types of discounts might be offered to Connecticut residents.

By the time of the fourth album he began involving elaborate stage props and acrobatics which had him suspended from gantries, distorting his face with Fresnel lenses and mirrors, and wearing unusual make-up.

The bridge has a series of overhead gantries which indicate the direction of flow for each traffic lane.

Common combinations with gantries

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gantries" in a sentence?
An example: "Motorists face diversions from Saturday, March 4, until Monday, March 6, as upgrades are carried out to overhead sign gantries on the M77 northbound carriageway, between Junction 2 (Silverburn) and Junction 3 (Darnley)." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "gantries" from authentic English texts.
What does "gantries" mean?
Gantries means: plural of gantry
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