semigirder
/ˌsɛmɪˈɡɜrdər/Definitions
1. noun
A girder that is only partially used, or a girder that is incomplete or unfinished.
“The construction team encountered issues with the semigirders, delaying the project completion.”
2. noun
A structure or framework that supports a building or bridge but is not fully completed.
“The city engineer inspected the semigirders of the new bridge to ensure they meet safety standards.”
3. noun
A girder or beam that has been partially removed or altered.
“The architect decided to modify the semigirder to fit the new design of the high-rise building.”