stringer

/ˈstrɪŋə/

US pronunciation

American sound/ˈstrɪŋə/

stringer

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: 1st syllable stress
Vowel: Schwa vowel
Ending: Final r is pronounced in US English

strin - ger -> stringer

Myanmar meaning

ကော်လံစား။

Full entry

stringer /'strÇŋǝ(r)/ n

ကော်လံစား။

More examples

‘As a result of these pressures, stringers must usually move right to move up.’
‘The army in gray had destroyed the planking of the bridge, leaving only the stringers holding it in place.’
‘Once the stringers and bulkheads are properly located, then starts all the cut-outs and reinforcements for the stabilizers and tailwheel.’
‘At this time, only the stringers are being drilled and riveted.’
‘The selection, number, and placement of the stringers supporting overhead cover is critical to the safety of a position.’
‘This takes place particularly in the parent plate under butt welds, the cracks following the line of the sulphide inclusion stringers.’
‘Around the basic tube fuselage, Gordon added wooden stringers and formers to give the unit its desired shape.’
‘For the most part, stringers could be copied from originals but bulkheads required a lot more work.’
‘From what we know, we would expect to have to replace frames or frame sections, skins, stringers and doublers in the damaged areas.’
‘Courriere felt the exterior port stem between the stringer and the windows.’
‘With a double carbon graphite stringer, rail stiffeners, and slick skin bottom, it was also quite fast.’
‘The distance between the stringers should be 8 feet.’
‘As the ribs were completed, there was not a precise method to determine where the stringers would pass through the ribs.’
‘Improper support can cause the hull to distort, causing cracked bulkheads, engine misalignment or broken stringers.’
‘A post-tensioned transverse diaphragm at pier 45 supports the approach viaduct stringers at that pier.’
‘Another key factor is the strength and location of the support base on which the stringers rest.’
‘Longitudinal stringers are fir encased in fiberglass, and athwartship bulkheads are construction-grade exterior plywood.’
‘The manufacturer cut the boats' longitudinal frames or stringers to make it easier to install drain lines.’
‘The hull is supported by a system of longitudinal stringers and transverse frames of plywood encased in fiberglass and resin.’
‘He has taken photographs as a stringer for The Associated Press and had a story published in The New York Times.’

Synonyms

reporter, journalist, anchor, anchor man/woman, anchor person, anchorperson, announcer, author, axle, bail, balk, beam, biographer, bolster, boom, brace, broadcaster, cantilever, column, columnist, commentator, contributor, copy editor, correspondent, critic, crossbar, crosspiece, cub, dramatist, editor, epistler, epistolarian, essayist, foreign correspondent, freelancer, gazetteer, ghostwriter, girder, hack, ink slinger, interviewer, investigative reporter, jamb, joist, lath, legman/woman, legperson, letter writer, lintel, media person, newscaster, newshound, newspaper person, newspaperman/woman, newsperson, newswriter, novelist, pen pal, pencil pusher, person of letters, pile, piling, pillar, plank, poet, pole, post, press, press person, pressman/ woman, prop, publicist, rafter, reach, scaffolding, scantling, screenwriter, scribbler, scribe, scripter, scrivener, shaft, sill, spar, special correspondent, stanchion, stay, stenographer, strip, strut, stud, television commentator, timber, transverse, trestle, two-by-four, war correspondent, wordsmith, writer

Antonyms

reader