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What is another word for jettying?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛtɪɪŋ] (IPA)

Jettying is a method of building where upper floors of a building project beyond the lower floors, supported by brackets or corbels. There are a number of synonyms used to describe this technique, including "overhanging", "jutting", "outjutting", and "projecting". Other terms that are commonly used to describe buildings that are constructed in this way include "cantilevered" and "overhanging". Depending on the context of the building, terms like "protruding", "extending", and "sticking out" may also be used to describe jettying. Regardless of which term is used, jettying is a unique and striking architectural feature that has been used throughout history to create visually stunning buildings that stand out from the crowd.
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    coastal engineering, pier construction, breakwater construction, marine engineering, Dock construction, Dredge works, Harbor construction, Marine infrastructure, Revetment construction, Seawall construction.

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