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
Modi’s Char Dham Highway project, a multimillion-dollar infrastructure plan to improve connectivity in the state of Uttarakhand, came under fire in November 2023 when an under-construction mountain tunnel collapsed, trapping dozens of workers inside for several days with little water and oxygen.
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Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 6 June 2025
The bill would add to the state’s complex energy infrastructure by introducing a Clean Energy Infrastructure Authority.
—Molly Gibbs, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
Another innovator redefining cannabis infrastructure is Lit Alerts, a real-time analytics and competitive intelligence platform.
—Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2025
However, the ship will be temporarily stationed in Seattle, Washington, until shore infrastructure improvements in Juneau are completed.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
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Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 6 June 2025
The bill would add to the state’s complex energy infrastructure by introducing a Clean Energy Infrastructure Authority.
—Molly Gibbs, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
Another innovator redefining cannabis infrastructure is Lit Alerts, a real-time analytics and competitive intelligence platform.
—Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2025
However, the ship will be temporarily stationed in Seattle, Washington, until shore infrastructure improvements in Juneau are completed.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infrastructure
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Each block is meant to accommodate a building with ground-floor storefronts topped by either residential units or office space and each with its own parking structure.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2025
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The pair helped form OpenAI as a research lab in 2015, but Musk later had a public break with the project and has consistently criticized its structure and close alliance with Microsoft.—
Kate Rooney,Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
29 May 2025
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The painting of a colorful bouquet of assorted flowers is on the building of Schmidt Design Group, a landscape architecture and planning firm, at 1310 Rosecrans St. The completion of the mural was celebrated May 28 with a community reception.—
Madison Beveridge,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 June 2025
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This dual-control architecture supports set-and-forget automation and real-time interaction, depending on the user's preference. 5.—
Rhiannon Frater,
USA Today,
5 June 2025
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CPAs are well versed in assisting clients in the establishment and improvement of controls and control frameworks, and the importance of controls around crypto is no different.—
Sean Stein Smith,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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Collins’s keenly observational romantic drama—one of the first features directed by a Black woman—undergirds personal passions with a framework of history and philosophy, and infuses the great outdoors with the imaginative power of art and legend.—
Michael Schulman,
New Yorker,
6 June 2025
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“Infrastructure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infrastructure. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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