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Topics referred to by the same term
Lateral support may mean: Lateral support, a type of support (structure) to help prevent sideways movement Lateral and subjacent support, a legal term
Lateral_support
Concept in land law
Lateral and subjacent support, in the law of property, describes the right a landowner has to have that land physically supported in its natural state
Lateral_and_subjacent_support
Mechanism designed to warn a driver when the vehicle begins to move out of its lane
vehicle crashes and frontal crashes is lane departure. The goal of the lateral support systems (LSS) is to help to avoid such crashes. Without those LSS systems
Lane_departure_warning_system
Topics referred to by the same term
(technical analysis) Child support Customer support Income Support Support (structure), or lateral support, a type of structural support to help prevent sideways
Support
Form of buttress
and transmits the lateral forces across the span of intervening space between the wall and the pier. To provide lateral support, flying-buttress systems
Flying_buttress
Construction substructure
bridge span or dam supporting its superstructure. Single-span bridges have abutments at each end that provide vertical and lateral support for the span, as
Abutment
Topics referred to by the same term
consonant Lateral support (disambiguation) Lateral thinking, a manner of solving problems using an indirect and creative approach Lateral, a 2025 album
Lateral
Species of beetle
elytra, connected to the ventral cuticle by complex lateral support structures, are able to support a maximum force of 149 newtons, or over 15 kilograms
Phloeodes_diabolicus
Rigging that supports masts
overlapping the mast below, the top mast and topgallant mast were supported laterally by shrouds that connected to either a platform, called a "top", or
Standing_rigging
Rare neurodegenerative disease
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neuron disease (MND) or Lou Gehrig's disease, is a rare terminal neurodegenerative disease defined
ALS
Horizontal structural member in a framed wall
is a horizontal structural member in a framed wall. Girts provide lateral support to the wall panel, primarily to resist wind loads, and provide a framework
Girt
Outcome of the September 11 attacks
perimeter columns and the cores were left without any lateral support, causing them to fall laterally towards the outside, pushed by the increasing pile
Collapse of the World Trade Center
Collapse_of_the_World_Trade_Center
Racquet sport
shoes, badminton shoes have little lateral support. High levels of lateral support are useful for activities where lateral motion is undesirable and unexpected
Badminton
Boat with one or more lateral support floats
Outrigger boats are various watercraft featuring one or more lateral support floats known as outriggers, which are fastened to one or both sides of the
Outrigger_boat
Structural element in wood framing
band joist) is attached perpendicular to the joists, and provides lateral support for the ends of the joists while capping off the end of the floor or
Rim_joist
Spherical tank
Legs are typically braced together with diagonal rods to provide lateral support against wind and seismic loads. Legs are fireproofed if the material
Horton_sphere
Contoured car seat, as opposed to flat and bench automotive seating
A sport seat is an improved version of a bucket seat with advanced lateral support and ability to accommodate racing harnesses. Sport seats are designed
Bucket_seat
Tissue on the outer side of the kneecap
both a medial (on the inner aspect) and a lateral (on the outer side) retinaculum, and these help to support the kneecap in its position in relation to
Lateral_retinaculum
Former office building in Manhattan, New York
floors to fail around column 79 on floors 8 to 14. With a loss of lateral support across nine floors, column 79 buckled – pulling the east penthouse
7 World Trade Center (1987–2001)
7_World_Trade_Center_(1987–2001)
Artificial wall used for supporting soil between two different elevations
Retaining walls are relatively rigid walls used for supporting soil laterally so that it can be retained at different levels on the two sides. Retaining
Retaining_wall
Off-road truck produced by Ram Trucks
1500 including faux suede inserts in the seats, "sport-sanctioned lateral support upper bolsters with embroidered logos", six point harnesses, cloth
Ram_1500_TRX
Motor vehicle
air pressure is lost from the main tire itself, as well as providing lateral support to eliminate leakage from the tire bead during high speed cornering
FMC_XR311
Granite tor on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England
It rises perpendicularly to a height of thirty-two feet, without lateral support of any kind. The fifth and sixth rocks are of immense size and thickness
Cheesewring
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ꞎ⟩ or ⟨ɭ̊˔⟩ in IPA
lateral fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The 'implicit' IPA letter for this sound, ⟨ꞎ ⟩, is overtly supported
Voiceless retroflex lateral fricative
Voiceless_retroflex_lateral_fricative
Type of two-legged frame for lifting loads
which a block and tackle is attached. Unlike derricks, sheers need no lateral support, and only require either a foreguy and an aftguy or a martingale and
Shear_legs
Manner of solving problems
Lateral thinking is a manner of solving problems using an indirect and creative approach via reasoning that is not immediately obvious. Synonymous to
Lateral_thinking
Television tower, observation tower in Catalonia, Spain
features a pod for floor space like many towers but uses guy wires for lateral support like a mast. Mainly used as a TV and radio transmitter, this futuristic
Torre_de_Collserola
Supporting a structure using props
used to give temporary lateral support to an unsafe wall. One or more timbers slope between the face of the structure to be supported and the ground. The
Shoring
Horizontal framing structure
deeper the joist needs to be to limit stress and deflection under load. Lateral support called dwang, blocking, or strutting increases its stability, preventing
Joist
Construction that bridges a large vertical distance with steps
inclined part of a staircase consisting of steps (and their lateral supports if supports are separate from steps). This is an excerpt from Staircase.
Stairs
Part of the body between the chest and pelvis
Both of them are involved in rotation and lateral flexion of the spine and are used to bend and support the spine from the front. The external obliques
Abdomen
Sex position
The lateral coital position is a sex position described by Masters and Johnson in their book, Human Sexual Inadequacy. The position was preferred by 75%
Lateral_coital_position
Skill of walking along a taut wire or rope
are on the ground with their feet side by side, the base of support is wide in the lateral direction but narrow in the sagittal (back-to-front) direction
Tightrope_walking
Motor vehicle
rails. The interior featured bucket-style front seats with improved lateral support, designed for light off-road driving. These seats were finished with
Subaru_Impreza_XV
Complex of buildings in New York City
structural support they provided to columns. The slurry wall was in peril following the bombing and the loss of the floor slabs that provided lateral support against
World Trade Center (1973–2001)
World_Trade_Center_(1973–2001)
Ways of movement of equines
lifted). Then it lifts its left hind leg (diagonal support), puts down the right front (lateral support), lifts the left front, puts down the left hind,
Horse_gait
Foundation area in New York City
walls relied on the presence of the basement floors of the WTC to give lateral support. When these were partially destroyed following the collapse of the
The_Bathtub
item used in the design and construction of masonry walls to increase lateral wall stability and protect them against damage from horizontal forces imposed
Windpost
Class of 4921 Soviet electric locomotives
introduced a markedly different electrical system, as well as an improved lateral support system which improved the locomotive's stability. Originally, the series
VL80
Collapse of a Save-On-Foods supermarket in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
that failed was reduced by 27% to a size incapable of supporting the loads above, even with lateral bracing. The reasons for this change have not been determined
Station_Square_collapse
1947 raft journey from South America to Polynesia
diameter were lashed across the logs at 91 cm (3 ft) intervals to give lateral support. Pine splashboards clad the bow, and lengths of pine 25 mm (1 in) thick
Kon-Tiki_expedition
Tall structures designed to support antennas
lattices are also widely used. Guyed masts are often used; the supporting guy lines carry lateral forces such as wind loads, allowing the mast to be very narrow
Radio_masts_and_towers
Case in nuisance law, 1879
be acquired as an easement by user; and in Angus v Dalton a case of lateral support of buildings by adjacent soil, which came on appeal to this Court,
Sturges_v_Bridgman
Process of strengthening the foundation of an existing structure
damaging existing walls. In some cases walls have collapsed because lateral support was inadequate leading to disputes among contractors, subcontractors
Underpinning
Motor vehicle
that pad the driver and passenger's back (three for lumbar support, four for lateral support and four for the seat pad). The bottom cushion features Active
Ford Taurus (sixth generation)
Ford_Taurus_(sixth_generation)
Post used by public utilities to support overhead wires and related equipment
to the pole itself. Dead-end and other poles that support lateral loads have guy-wires to support them. The guys always have strain insulators inserted
Utility_pole
Class of building block
used as infill between structural members, which provided much needed lateral support. In some cases, entire walls—typically in single-story buildings, seldom
Structural_clay_tile
Compact car
seats have a sporty design, with padded side panels, but offer little lateral support. The sofa is divisible according to the now familiar pattern 60–40
Citroën_C4
Type of seat within automobiles
of dedicated airbags. The lack of side bolstering also offers less lateral support for bench seat occupants during cornering, a safety concern in high-performance
Bench_seat
Extinct genus of cartilaginous fish
the upper edge of Meckel's cartilage. The labial cartilage provides lateral support for the tooth whorl, widening near the root of each revolution. By
Helicoprion
1860s wrought iron truss bridge in Gundagai
designed to provide lateral support to the top chord. The trusses are suspended from a continuous horizontal top chord, supported on a nest of five rollers
Prince_Alfred_Bridge
synchronized transmission. Helical band actuators require a separate lateral support mechanism, usually provided in the form of guide rails or self-guiding
Helical_band_actuator
Long bone that serves as a strut between the scapula and the sternum
vertebrae and is inserted in the lateral half of the clavicle. The collarbone serves several functions: It serves as a rigid support from which the scapula and
Clavicle
Construction technique
The platform also provides lateral support against wind and holds the stick walls true and square. Any lower platform supports the weight of the platforms
Framing_(construction)
Pre-assembled firearm ammunition
limitations of feasible gun design, as the rim has little or no lateral support from the gun. Such support would require very close tolerances in the design of the
Cartridge_(firearms)
Part of a structure that provides stiffness and strength
amount of lateral movement. A structure on roller skates, for example, remains in place as long as it must only support itself. As soon as lateral load pushes
Structural_support
Chair with wheels used by people with mobility deficiencies
support. This can be provided by adaptions to the back of the wheelchair, which can provide increased rigidity, head/neck rests and lateral support and
Wheelchair
Businesswoman and human rights advocate
personality who was diagnosed with the Motor neuron disease called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 2022. She has shared her experiences living with the
Brooke_Eby
Capacity of an excited neuron to reduce activity of its neighbors
In neurobiology, lateral inhibition is the capacity of an excited neuron to reduce the activity of its neighbors. Lateral inhibition disables the spreading
Lateral_inhibition
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨𝼅⟩ or ⟨ɭ˔⟩ in IPA
voiced retroflex lateral fricative is a type of consonantal sound. The 'implicit' IPA letter for this sound, ⟨𝼅⟩ is overtly supported by the extIPA. In
Voiced retroflex lateral fricative
Voiced_retroflex_lateral_fricative
Type of fibre-reinforced concrete
magnitude of external loads. The strong, rigid GFRC provides full lateral support on both sides of the studs, preventing them from twisting or buckling
Glass fiber reinforced concrete
Glass_fiber_reinforced_concrete
buckles, and an outer carbon fibre shell that provides the needed lateral support and mounting points for conventional downhill ski bindings. Notes Masia
Hanson_Industries_(ski_boots)
Superficial muscle in the lateral compartment of the leg
longus (also known as peroneus longus) is a superficial muscle in the lateral compartment of the leg. It acts to tilt the sole away from the midline
Fibularis_longus
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
lower-level collars from the building. This left the crane without any lateral support, allowing it to topple. Before the crane accident, New York City Department
303_East_51st_Street
Medical condition
fibula to the calcaneus, or heel bone, also provides lateral support. The deltoid ligament provides support to the medial part of the ankle (closest to the
Ankle_fracture
Ballet shoe with stiffened toe
typically extend up slightly past the throat of the shoe and offer lateral support. In conventional pointe shoes, the box is typically made from tightly
Pointe_shoe
Protrusion of the bladder into the vagina
suspension and support for the lateral sides of the vagina. Defects in this lateral support system result in a lack of bladder support. Cystocele that
Cystocele
Method of solving computing problems
Lateral computing is a lateral thinking approach to solving computing problems. Lateral thinking has been made popular by Edward de Bono. This thinking
Lateral_computing
Ankle bone protrusion
ankle. Each leg is supported by two bones, the tibia on the inner side (medial) of the leg and the fibula on the outer side (lateral) of the leg. The medial
Malleolus
Bridge in Staffordshire, England
deep and 2 inches (51 millimetres) thick. Circular tie rods provide lateral support and the spandrels (the space between the top of the arch and the bridge
High_Bridge,_Mavesyn_Ridware
Species of spider
spider's web is composed of a network of supporting threads built up to 2 m (6.6 ft) above the ground. Two lateral support threads extend from this network and
Progradungula_otwayensis
cyclical lateral loadings, typically earthquake-induced loading. It consists of a slender steel core, a concrete casing designed to continuously support the
Buckling-restrained_brace
Type of ice skate used by figure skaters
in boot technology is a boot that is hinged at the ankle to provide lateral support while allowing more flexibility. Boots used in ice dance are usually
Figure_skate
Construction project in New York City (1968–1987)
structural support they provided to columns. The slurry wall was in peril following the bombing and loss of the floor slabs which provided lateral support to
Construction of the World Trade Center
Construction_of_the_World_Trade_Center
Baking chamber made of fireproof brick, concrete, or stone
tapered arch bricks help in creating stronger vaults, but without lateral support, such as buttressing or a steel harness, the outward thrust from the
Masonry_oven
Architectural element similar to the hollow upper half of a sphere; there are many types
shallow upper cap are equally stable. Because voussoir domes have lateral support, they can be made much thinner than corresponding arches of the same
Dome
Medical condition
while the horizontal fracture develops later, secondary to the loss of lateral support by parasagittal fractures. MRI is the primary imaging technique in
Occult_fracture
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɭ⟩ in IPA
Subapical voiced retroflex lateral approximant (/ɭ/) This recording illustrates a subapical retroflex articulation, where the tongue tip curls back and
Voiced retroflex lateral approximant
Voiced_retroflex_lateral_approximant
American actor (1972–2026)
(2025). In 2025, he announced that he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which led to his death in 2026 at the age of 53. Eric
Eric_Dane
Catholic church in France
collected in 2007 by nonprofit CyArk to assist in building stabilization Lateral supports of flying buttresses Current floorplan In the race to build the tallest
Beauvais_Cathedral
Indonesia's highest environmental honor. Ledjie Taq gathered multi-lateral support for protecting Wehea Forest through a customary council meeting held
Ledjie_Taq
Major ligament of the uterus
ligament supports the uterus. The cardinal ligament is a paired structure on the lateral side of the uterus. It originates from the lateral part of the
Cardinal_ligament
Surgical procedure to enhance or reconstruct a human nose
the nasal tip. Defects of the lateral crura can be corrected with a flat strut of formed cartilage, but, if the support of the medial crura is absent
Rhinoplasty
Twelfth letter of the Latin alphabet
lateral approximant (the sound represented in IPA by lowercase [l]) occurs before a vowel, as in lip or blend, while the velarized alveolar lateral approximant
L
Brain region
The lateral hypothalamus (LH), also called the lateral hypothalamic area (LHA), contains the primary orexinergic nucleus within the hypothalamus that widely
Lateral_hypothalamus
Structures that maintain the position of the vagina within the pelvic cavity
ligament supports the apex of the vagina and derives some of its strength from vascular tissue. The endopelvic fascia attaches to the lateral pelvic wall
Vaginal_support_structures
System of phonetic notation
the IPA supported their adoption into Unicode. Attested in the literature are the retroflex implosive ⟨ᶑ ⟩, the voiceless retroflex lateral fricative
International Phonetic Alphabet
International_Phonetic_Alphabet
Supportive structures in the nose
portion of the lateral nasal cartilage fuses with the septum to provide support within the nasal cavities. With a collapse of the lateral nasal cartilage
Nasal_cartilages
surface area. That is to say, the more lateral shoots a plant develops, the more foliage the plant can support increases how much photosynthesis the plant
Lateral_shoot
meters. Its four main spans have very large arrows and each is held by lateral support cables. The bridge is designed as a pedestrian bridge, but bicycles
List_of_bridges_in_Nepal
Archaeological site in Veracruz, Mexico
stuccoed finishing, the side walls continued to the roof to provide lateral support. The second and third floors rooms were not as high as those in the
Huatusco (archaeological site)
Huatusco_(archaeological_site)
Motor vehicle
position is so poor." The seats had a good view out but lacked lateral support and spinal support. The test reported an average fuel consumption of 25 mpg‑imp
Lancia_Trevi
Bridge in Cuxton, England
that are supported upon bored piles. One distinct feature of the columns is that they are in a "V" shape, which provide greater lateral support and stability
Medway_Viaducts
Standard terms for unambiguous description of relative placement of body parts
median plane. Lateral (from Latin lateralis 'to the side') describes something to the sides of an animal, as in "left lateral" and "right lateral". Medial
Anatomical_terms_of_location
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨𝼈̊⟩, ⟨ɭ̥̆⟩ or ⟨ɺ̣̊⟩ in IPA
A voiceless retroflex lateral flap is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages (as in Wahgi). The implicit symbol for this sound in
Voiceless retroflex lateral flap
Voiceless_retroflex_lateral_flap
United States historic place
sidewalk. Guy wires attached to the upstream side provide additional lateral support. The bridge was built in 1879 out of spruce lumber, and the sidewalk
Creamery_Covered_Bridge
Structural framework of timbers
balances all of the lateral forces against one another, and thrusts only directly downwards on the supporting walls. In practice, lateral forces may develop;
Timber_roof_truss
Overview of and topical guide to canoeing and kayaking
boats used in boat races Outrigger canoe – canoe with one or more lateral support floats known as outriggers fastened to one or both sides of the main
Outline of canoeing and kayaking
Outline_of_canoeing_and_kayaking
Leg bone in vertebrates
medial and lateral condyle, which are both flattened in the horizontal plane. The medial condyle is the larger of the two and is better supported over the
Tibia
Australian biotechnology company
Lateral Pharma is a biotechnology company based in Melbourne, Australia focused on developing therapeutics for treatment of neuropathic pain, and neurodegeneration
Lateral_Pharma
LATERAL SUPPORT
LATERAL SUPPORT
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Liberal
Boy/Male
Assamese, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Skilled; Powerful
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Natural
Girl/Female
Tamil
Natural
Boy/Male
Arabic
Liberal
Boy/Male
Tamil
Natural
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Latin
Laurel Tree; Sweet Bay Tree Symbolic of Honor and Victory
Girl/Female
Indian, Japanese, Moldovan, Russian
Natural
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Pray.
Girl/Female
Indian
Natural
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Literal Meaning
Boy/Male
Hindu
Natural
Boy/Male
Muslim
Paternal
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Natural
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Liberal
Girl/Female
Hindu
Natural
Girl/Female
Indian, Kashmiri, Telugu
Natural
Boy/Male
Arabic
Liberal
Girl/Female
English
The laurel tree or sweet bay tree symbolic of honor and victory.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Paternal
LATERAL SUPPORT
LATERAL SUPPORT
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Intelligent
Girl/Female
Hebrew German Slavic
From the tower.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Abigail, ABBYGAIL means "father rejoices."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lord of Tolerance
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Praising Allah
Boy/Male
Hindu
Son of the eternal king
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Falling Star; Fearless
Girl/Female
Tamil
Jivita | ஜீவித ,ஈவிதÂ
Life
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil
Goddess Parvati; A River in Tamilnadu
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Virtuous and Brave
LATERAL SUPPORT
LATERAL SUPPORT
LATERAL SUPPORT
LATERAL SUPPORT
LATERAL SUPPORT
n.
The church and palace of St. John Lateran, the church being the cathedral church of Rome, and the highest in rank of all churches in the Catholic world.
a.
Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free; not servile or mean; as, a liberal ancestry; a liberal spirit; liberal arts or studies.
a.
Pertaining to, or containing, chyle; as, the lacteal vessels.
pl.
of Later
a.
Adjustable laterally; having a lateral motion, or a swinging motion; adapted for giving lateral motion.
a.
Bestowed in a large way; hence, more than sufficient; abundant; bountiful; ample; profuse; as, a liberal gift; a liberal discharge of matter or of water.
a.
Consisting of matter; not spiritual; corporeal; physical; as, material substance or bodies.
a.
According to the letter or verbal expression; real; not figurative or metaphorical; as, the literal meaning of a phrase.
n.
Literal meaning.
pl.
of Patera
a.
Giving a strict or literal construction; unimaginative; matter-of fast; -- applied to persons.
a.
Of or pertaining to the sides; as, the lateral walls of a house; the lateral branches of a tree.
n.
Natural gifts, impulses, etc.
a.
Directed to the side; as, a lateral view of a thing.
a.
Without lateral columns; -- applied to buildings which have no series of columns along their sides, but are either prostyle or amphiprostyle, and opposed to peripteral.
a.
Not strict or rigorous; not confined or restricted to the literal sense; free; as, a liberal translation of a classic, or a liberal construction of law or of language.
a.
Of or pertaining to a mother; becoming to a mother; motherly; as, maternal love; maternal tenderness.
a.
Received or derived from a father; hereditary; as, a paternal estate.
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, milk; milky; as, the lacteal fluid.
a.
Fixed or determined by nature; pertaining to the constitution of a thing; belonging to native character; according to nature; essential; characteristic; not artifical, foreign, assumed, put on, or acquired; as, the natural growth of animals or plants; the natural motion of a gravitating body; natural strength or disposition; the natural heat of the body; natural color.