in·fra·struc·ture

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• in|fra|struc|ture — «IHN fruh STRUHK chuhr», noun. the essential elements forming the basis of a system or structure: »The infrastructure of the French economy the transport system, for example is now perhaps the best in Europe (Listener) …   Useful english dictionary

• infrastructure — in•fra•struc•ture [[t]ˈɪn frəˌstrʌk tʃər[/t]] n. 1) the basic, underlying framework or features of a system or organization 2) gov the fundamental facilities serving a country, city, or area, as transportation and communication systems, power… …   From formal English to slang

• infrastructure — A country s fundamental system of transportation, communications, and other aspects of its physical capabilities. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary The underlying framework of an organization or system, including organizational structures, policies …   Financial and business terms

• infrastructure — in·fra·struc·ture (in″frə strukґchər) substructure (def. 2) …   Medical dictionary

• infrastructure — in|fra|struc|ture [ˈınfrəˌstrʌktʃə US ər] n [U and C] the basic systems and structures that a country or organization needs in order to work properly, for example roads, railways, banks etc ▪ Some countries lack a suitable economic infrastructure …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• infrastructure — in|fra|struc|ture [ ınfrə,strʌktʃər ] noun count or uncount * the set of systems within a place or organization that affect how well it operates, for example the telephone and transportation systems in a country …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

• in — in·earth; in·ebri·a·tion; in·ebri·ety; in·ebri·ous; in·edible; in·ed·i·ta; in·edited; in·educabilia; in·educability; in·educable; in·education; in·ef·fa·bil·i·ty; in·ef·face·abil·i·ty; in·effaceable; in·effectuality; in·efficacious;… …   English syllables

• tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… …   English syllables