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Meaning of stringcourse | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A thin projecting course of brickwork or stone that runs horizontally around a building, typically to emphasize the junction between floors.

Equivalents

Suomi kerroslista

Examples

“Seismic improvements and strengthening interventions like inserting tie-rods or adding upper stringcourses, or horizontal bands, to the masonry can be designed case by case to meet specific weaknesses.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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