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infrastructure

UK
/ˈɪn.frəˌstrʌk.tʃə/
US
/ˈɪn.frəˌstrʌk.tʃɚ/

Translations

infrastructurenoun
infrastructures
pl
The government invested heavily in infrastructure to improve the country's transportation and communication systems.
Le gouvernement a investi massivement dans l’infrastructure afin d’améliorer les systèmes de transport et de communication du pays.
Synonyms
foundation
system
structure
base
network
facilities
support
framework
infrastructureadjective
UK
/ˈɪn.frəˌstrʌk.tʃə/
US
/ˈɪn.frəˌstrʌk.tʃɚ/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "infrastructure projects").
Additional translations
infrastructurelPeu usité ; surtout dans un registre technique ou administratif.
Synonyms
base-level
supporting
facility-related
built
systemic
organizational
underlying
foundational
structural
infrastructural

Definitions

infrastructurenoun
The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g., buildings, roads, power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.
The government invested heavily in infrastructure to improve the country's transportation and communication systems.
The underlying foundation or basic framework (as of a system or organization).
The company's digital infrastructure was upgraded to support the new software applications.
infrastructureadjective
Relating to or intended for infrastructure.
The legislature passed an infrastructure spending bill.
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