Definition
Meaning of 'vault'
Meaning of 'vault' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Vault 
[ n.]
- An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy. [ n.]- An arched apartment; especially, a subterranean room, use for storing articles, for a prison, for interment, or the like; a cell; a cellar.
- The canopy of heaven; the sky.
- A leap or bound.
- The bound or leap of a horse; a curvet.
- A leap by aid of the hands, or of a pole, springboard, or the like.
- To leap; to bound; to jump; to spring.
- To exhibit feats of tumbling or leaping; to tumble.
2. Vault [ v. i.]
- To leap over; esp., to leap over by aid of the hands or a
pole; as, to vault a fence. [ v. i.]3. Vault [ v. t.]
- To form with a vault, or to cover with a vault; to give
the shape of an arch to; to arch; as, vault a roof; to vault a passage
to a court. [ v. t.]See 'vault' also in:
Recent Article
Categories
- Business Studies
- Banking & Finance
- Management & Organization Studies
- HRM & Labor Studies
- Management Information System
- Accounting & Auditing
- Marketing & Public Relations
- Entrepreneurship & Small Business
- Psychology & Behavioral Science
- Computer Programming
- Automotive Engineering
- Computer Networking
- Medical & Health Science
- Microbiology