NOUN | artifact | substructure, infrastructure | the basic structure or features of a system or organization |
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artifact | substructure, foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, understructure | lowest support of a structure |
Meaning | The basic structure or features of a system or organization. | |
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Synonym | infrastructure | |
Part of | system | instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity |
Broader | structure | The manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts |
Spanish | infraestructura, subestructura | |
Catalan | infraestructura, subestructura |
Meaning | Lowest support of a structure. | |
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Synonyms | foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, understructure | |
Part of | structure, construction | A thing constructed |
Narrower | bed | A foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track |
raft foundation, raft, mat | A foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete | |
Broader | support | supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation |
Spanish | base, cimentación, cimiento, fundación, fundamento, pie | |
Catalan | base, fonament, peu |
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