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berm

[ həˈloʊ ]
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A berm is a raised strip of ground, typically found on the side of a road or path. It is designed to separate traffic and provide a safe area for pedestrians.

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"berm" as noun

1 - A narrow ledge or shelf, as along the top or bottom of a slope

2 - A raised bank or path, especially the bank of a canal opposite the towpath

3 - A terrace formed by wave action along a beach

"berm" as verb

1 - To provide something with a berm

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Synonyms
1 - ridge
2 - crest
3 - brow
4 - brim
5 - lip
6 - verge
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Antonyms
1 - None
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Examples in Context

1 - At the same time the medical facilities in the berm are wholly inadequate.

1 - Además, las instalaciones médicas de la berma son absolutamente deficientes.

2 - Mine-clearance activities continued on both sides of the berm .

2 - La actividades de desminado continuaron a ambos lados de la berma .

3 - The tank crossed the technical fence and positioned itself behind the earthen berm .

3 - El tanque cruzó la valla técnica y se situó detrás del terraplén .

4 - They could be over this next berm .

4 - Podrían estar detrás de ese terraplén .

5 - I find it easier to stand on a berm to observe the buildings that catch my eye.

5 - Me resulta más fácil pararme en un arcén para observar los construcciones que llaman mi atención.

6 - The frame supported containment berm is a kind of foldable and eco-friendly liquid storing device.

6 - El arcén contenedor con marco de soporte es un tipo de dispositivo de almacenamiento de líquido plegable y ecológico.

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