Meaning of the word viaduct in English

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viaduct

US /ˈvaɪə.dʌkt/
UK /ˈvaɪə.dʌkt/
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Noun

1.

a long bridge-like structure, typically a series of arches or spans, carrying a road or railway across a valley or other low ground

Example:
The train crossed the old stone viaduct, offering scenic views of the valley below.
Engineers are inspecting the structural integrity of the historic viaduct.
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