gantry

UK
/ˈɡæntri/
US
/ˈɡæntri/

Translations

gantrynoun
gantries
pl
UK
/ˈɡæntri/
US
/ˈɡæntri/
The gantry was used to support the large crane.
Портал использовался для поддержки большого крана.
The gantry over the highway held several traffic signs.
Эстакада над шоссе держала несколько дорожных знаков.
Additional translations
рамная конструкция
Synonyms
overhead structure
support structure
gantryadjective
UK
/ˈɡæn.tri/
US
/ˈɡæn.tri/
Used attributively to modify another noun, meaning ‘relating to or mounted on a gantry’ (e.g., gantry crane, gantry system).

Definitions

gantrynoun
A framework or bridge-like structure used to support equipment such as cranes or rockets.
The gantry was used to support the rocket before its launch.
A structure spanning a road or railway, on which signs, signals, or cameras are mounted.
The traffic cameras were mounted on a gantry above the highway.
The rotating frame of a medical imaging or radiotherapy device that carries the source and detectors and can pivot around the patient.
The CT scanner's gantry rotated smoothly to capture a full 3-D image.
gantryadjective
Relating to or designed for use on a gantry.
The facility installed a new gantry tracking system to automate pallet movement.