as in structure
the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form
a bold plan to deal a crippling blow to the infrastructure of international terrorism
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Recent Examples of infrastructure
Without broader investment, communities face deteriorating infrastructure, growing inequality, social challenges and missed opportunities for progress.
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Rex Hardin, Sun Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2025
Aguirre has had plenty of money not to just be competitive but, with much of the region’s progressive Democratic and labor infrastructure behind her, to win the race.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
So much of the Ukrainian infrastructure being damaged.
—CBS News, 6 Apr. 2025
Everton’s new American owners at The Friedkin Group (TFG) are keen to explore the potential of transforming the surrounding dockside area into an entertainment district, even if there are still significant issues with local transport infrastructure.
—Gregg Evans, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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Rex Hardin, Sun Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2025
Aguirre has had plenty of money not to just be competitive but, with much of the region’s progressive Democratic and labor infrastructure behind her, to win the race.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
So much of the Ukrainian infrastructure being damaged.
—CBS News, 6 Apr. 2025
Everton’s new American owners at The Friedkin Group (TFG) are keen to explore the potential of transforming the surrounding dockside area into an entertainment district, even if there are still significant issues with local transport infrastructure.
—Gregg Evans, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infrastructure
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So your suggestions were about altering the structure of the show?—
Adam B. Vary,
Variety,
11 Apr. 2025
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The structure of the film prior to its (literally) more explosive moments brings revelations that Mendoza and Garland unfold by degrees.—
Fred Schruers,
IndieWire,
10 Apr. 2025
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Helsinki The coastal capital of Finland seamlessly blends together modern architecture, sustainable living and historic landmarks, like the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fortress Suomenlinna.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
6 Apr. 2025
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The Times’s art and architecture critics took a look at the renovation, which was aided by an A-team of craftspeople from around the world.—
Hilarie M. Sheets,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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The vote took place late Friday night as the Senate voted on Trump's multitrillion-dollar tax breaks and spending cuts framework.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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This is not a reflection of ineffective teaching, but of an evaluation framework that penalizes educators for the systemic challenges their students face.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Infrastructure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infrastructure. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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