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UK
/ˈɪnfɹəstɹˌʌktʃɐ/
]
[ US /ˌɪnfɹəˈstɹəktʃɝ/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnfɹəˈstɹəktʃɝ/ ]
NOUN
- the basic structure or features of a system or organization
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the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area
the industrial base of Japan
How To Use infrastructure In A Sentence
- But I do know there is a greater prospect he will seek a bit of equity in the distribution of investment and development of infrastructure than the present triumvirate.
- It did in fact return many idled workers to the work force and created a good deal of useful infrastructure but that was then, this is now. Matthew Yglesias » Where is the Jobs Strategy?
- What's more, the prospect of one of the most important chunks of Britain's transport infrastructure being sold soon riled a good deal of nationalistic tub-thumping.
- It is a long-term task to rebuild the infrastructure of a war-torn country such as Angola.
- Tax cuts will leave more in people 's pockets to spend and $1 trillion of infrastructure investment will reinforce demand for labour for a decade. Times, Sunday Times
- In other cases, generating a demand requires the emplacement of an infrastructure of maintenance for the successful adoption of innovations.
- Of course, getting all this infrastructure right is a mammoth undertaking in debt-ridden times. Times, Sunday Times
- The IIG will ensure speedy conclusion of loan agreements and implementation of infrastructure projects.
- Britain should improve its infrastructure to position itself for economic takeoff when growth finally does return. Times, Sunday Times
- Its people are overburdened by religious riot, ethnic strife, corruption and the absence of social infrastructure.