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Truss meaning
A bandage and belt used to hold a hernia in place. | A structure made up of one or more triangular units made from straight beams of wood or metal, which is used to support a structure as in a roof or bridge. | A triangular bracket.
Example sentences (20)
Some truss rod systems, called double action truss systems, tighten both ways, pushing the neck both forward and backward (standard truss rods can only release to a point beyond which the neck is no longer compressed and pulled backward).
The company announced the addition of two new products to its Foot & Ankle portfolio – the Osteotomy Truss System and Ankle Truss System, recently acquired from 4WEB Medical.
Employee Chris Cooper preps lumber to make a truss at Gold Standard Truss in DeMotte.
Me: "Fark no, you email that teacher and tell him you meant to say Truss bridge TRUSS Bridge!
The space-filling truss of packed octahedra and tetrahedra was apparently first discovered by Alexander Graham Bell and independently re-discovered by Buckminster Fuller (who called it the octet truss and patented it in the 1940s).
Accepting Taiwan into international organisations and establishing a stronger Pacific defence alliance are also expected to be on Ms Truss’s wish list.
Adult-use cannabis increased 22% due to organic growth from our existing brands launching new products as well as the increased revenue from the acquisition of HEXO and Truss.
A former teacher and trade union member himself, Gullis was an education minister under Liz Truss.
After taking over the Tory leadership after the divisive premierships of Boris Johnson and Liz Truss, Sunak conceded that he had “the worst in-tray you can possibly have”, with inflation high and mortgage costs going up for millions.
Appointed by Liz Truss in an attempt to save her job, he was the fourth chancellor of 2022 and the were at rock bottom.
Arrogant, treacherous to her party and her successor, embarrassing, and graceless, Truss merely proves once again why she should never have been allowed near No 10 in the first place.
As power quickly ebbed away from Truss, a new chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, announced further spending cuts, even as public sector workers prepared to strike against a backdrop of median pay that has not risen since 2008.
Boeing is developing the Transonic Truss-Braced Wing configuration through the Sustainable Flight National Partnership, a NASA initiative to make aviation more environmentally friendly.
Boris Johnson backed a new station in Bradford, then he scrapped it, then Liz Truss reinstated it, then Rishi Sunak as PM scrapped it.
BRITAIN-JAPAN-CHINA — Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss will join the former leaders of Australia and Belgium at a conference in Tokyo later this month to call for a tougher international approach to China.
But Ms Truss hit back at the Chancellor with criticism of Mr Hunt's hike to Corporation Tax.
But No 10 also appeared to rebuff Ms Truss’s suggestion that the UK’s “fiscal policy is in a straitjacket” and that a “worrying economic consensus” is threatening growth.
Clarke is still close to Johnson but even if efforts to reinstall him are unsuccessful, ambitious MPs who have similar views to Truss have eyes firmly fixed on the battle post-2024 for the soul of the party in opposition.
Despite sparking turmoil by failing to convince the market she could balance the books, Ms Truss also rejected claims her tax cuts were “unfunded” during the speech.
Despite that, most agreed it wasn’t as bad as Liz Truss’s effort last year.