cantilevers

noun

1. 1

   A beam anchored at one end and projecting into space, such as a long bracket projecting from a wall to support a balcony.

2. 2

   A beam anchored at one end and used as a lever within a microelectromechanical system.

3. 3

   A technique, similar to the spread eagle, in which the skater travels along a deep edge with knees bent and bends their back backwards, parallel to the ice.