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"Pediment" Definition

noun

A triangular element, similar to or derivative of a Grecian pediment, used widely in architecture and decoration.
A wide, low-pitched gable surmounting the façade of a building in the Grecian style.
Geology A broad, gently sloping rock surface at the base of a steeper slope, often covered with alluvium, formed primarily by erosion.
A triangular space that forms the gable of a low-pitched roof and that is usually filled with relief sculpture in classical architecture.
A similar form used as a decoration.

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