Keystone
01
hörnsten, nyckelsten
a stone located at the top center of an arch, keeping all the other stones together
Exempel
The archway was supported by a central keystone, which locked the structure into place and distributed the weight evenly.
Valvbågen stöddes av en central hörnsten, som låste strukturen på plats och fördelade vikten jämnt.
The Renaissance bridge featured a carved keystone depicting a mythological figure, serving as a focal point of the design.
Renässansbron hade en snidad hörnsten som avbildade en mytologisk figur, som fungerade som designens fokuspunkt.
02
a central element or factor that provides essential support or cohesion to a system or concept
Exempel
Trust is the keystone of any successful relationship.
Renewable energy is the keystone of the city's sustainability plan.
Lexikalt Träd
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