infrastructure
Substantivin Dialogen belegt
- Vereinigtes Königreich//ˈɪnfɹəˌstɹʌkt͡ʃə//
- Kanada//ˈɪnfɹəˌstɹʌkt͡ʃɚ//
- Australien//ˈɪnfɹəˌstɹɐkt͡ʃə//
- Australien//ˈɪnfɹəˌstɹakt͡ʃə//
An underlying base or foundation for a building, organization, or system.
Substantiv
- 1
An underlying base or foundation for a building, organization, or system.
Near-synonyms: understructure, underpinnings, underbuilding, underframework
The parasitic tyranny's infrastructure depends on secrecy in order to be effective.
- 2
The facilities, services and installations needed for the functioning of a community or society.
Meronyms: (literally, large objects and portions thereof) structures, substructures, understructures, superstructures
If we don't spend money to maintain our infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, water mains, sewers, and electrical grids, then it will begin to fail us.
Infrastructure: It's our roads, bridges, dams, levees, airports, power grids... basically, anything that can be destroyed in an action movie... The problem is, though, when our infrastructure is not being destroyed by robots and/or saved by Bruce Willis we tend to find it a bit boring.
About $7.4 billion will be allocated to states, tribes and territories for 2022 – the first-year allotment of nearly $44 billion in total SRF funding over the next five years from the infrastructure law, according to an EPA fact sheet.
Herkunft
Borrowed from French infrastructure, equivalent to infra- + structure.
Formen
- Plural
- infrastructures
infrastructure · An underlying base or foundation for a building, organization, or system.
ing · A meadow, especially a low meadow near a river; water meadow.Ing · A surnameingenious · Of a person, displaying genius or brilliance; inventive.