1. the act or process of connecting or linking things together

1. connecting two things or places by building or forming a bridge
Usage: present participle of bridge
2. helping to reduce or eliminate a gap or difference between two things
Usage: present participle of bridge

1. serving to connect or link different things

Examples

• The engineers are bridging the river with a new suspension bridge.
• She focused on bridging the gap between theory and practice.
• The bridging loan helped them buy the new house before selling the old one.
• His role involves bridging communication between different departments.
• The bridging course prepares students for university-level work.
• They are bridging cultural differences through art and music.
• The bridging technology connects old and new systems seamlessly.