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Word entry · 14 letters

infrastructure

Best crossword clue

"Basic public systems"

14 letters · collected on this word page

14 lettersPronunciation /ˈɪnfɹəˌstɹʌkt͡ʃə/Part of speech nounSorted acefinrrrsttuuStarts with IEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area

Word origin

Borrowed from French infrastructure, equivalent to infra- + structure.

Used in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: understructure, underpinnings, underbuilding, underframework
  • The parasitic tyranny's infrastructure depends on secrecy in order to be effective.
  • Meronyms: (literally, large objects and portions thereof) structures, substructures, understructures, superstructures

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

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