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straddling

UK
/ˈstræd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈstræd.lɪŋ/

Translations

straddlinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈstræd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈstræd.lɪŋ/
Used as a present-participle adjective.
The straddling project covered multiple regions.
Охватывающий проект охватывал несколько регионов.
расположенный по обе стороны
The straddling bridge connects two countries.
Мост, расположенный по обе стороны, соединяет две страны.
Synonyms
spanning
crossing
encompassing
extending
bridging
straddlingnoun
UK
/ˈstræd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈstræd.lɪŋ/
Gerundial noun, usually uncountable.
straddleverb

straddling

Gerund

straddled
Past Simple
straddled
Past Participle
straddling
Gerund
UK
/ˈstræd.əl/
US
/ˈstræd.əl/
She tends to straddle between two opinions.
Она склонна колебаться между двумя мнениями.
He managed to straddle the horse and ride away.
Ему удалось оседлать лошадь и уехать.
располагаться по обе стороны
The new bridge will straddle the river.
Новый мост будет располагаться по обе стороны реки.
Additional translations
перехватывать
Synonyms
extend
overlap
cross
span
straddle
squat

Definitions

straddlinggerund / present participle
Positioned or extending across something.
The straddling bridge connected the two sides of the river.
Simultaneously belonging to or involving two different groups, areas, or categories.
The straddling policy aimed to appeal to both conservative and liberal voters.
straddlingnoun
The act of sitting or standing with the legs wide apart or across something.
His straddling of the fence made him look ridiculous.
The act of occupying or spanning two different positions, groups, or areas at the same time.
The company's straddling between two markets confused investors.
straddleverb
To sit or stand with one leg on either side of something.
She straddled the fence to get a better view of the parade.
To be on both sides of something, such as a border or line.
The small town straddles the border between two states.
To take a non-committal position or to be undecided between two options.
The politician straddled the issue, trying to appeal to both sides of the debate.
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