The act of building a bridge. / (architecture) The system of bracing used between floor or other timbers to distribute the weight.

(mathematics) A measure of connectivity in certain networks

Obsolete form of bridge.

plural of bridging

A surname.

(chemistry) Any carbenium ion in which the positive charge is distributed amongst two or more carbon atoms, and the structure is best represented by one in which a hydrogen atom, or hydrocarbon residue, bridges these carbon atoms.

plural of bridged carbocation

simple past tense and past participle of bridge the gap

A nucleic acid, some of whose ribose groups have an intramolecular bridge

a skew bridge