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Definitions of pediment in various dictionaries:
noun - a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof
A wide, low-pitched gable surmounting the faade of a building in the Grecian style.
A triangular element, similar to or derivative of a Grecian pediment, used widely in architecture and decoration.
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| the triangular upper part of the front of a classical building, typically surmounting a portico. |
| a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof |
| a triangular part at the top of the front of a building that supports the roof and is often decorated |
| A wide, low-pitched gable surmounting the faade of a building in the Grecian style. |
| A triangular element, similar to or derivative of a Grecian pediment, used widely in architecture and decoration. |
| Geology A broad, gently sloping rock surface at the base of a steeper slope, often covered with alluvium, formed primarily by erosion. |
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| A pediment is an architectural element found particularly in classical, neoclassical and baroque architecture, and its derivatives, consisting of a gable, usually of a triangular shape, placed above the horizontal structure of the entablature, typically supported by columns. The tympanum, the triangular area within the pediment, is often decorated with relief sculpture. |