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AWL Sublist 8 · Academic Word
infrastructure
/ˈɪnfrəˌstrʌktʃər/ Syllables: in·fra·struc·ture
English Illustration
Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
Basic physical and organisational systems needed for society or an institution to function.
Synonyms
framework
facilities
systems
Antonyms
dismantling
decay
Translations
infrastructure in Arabic
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Arabic Meaning
البنية التحتية، الهياكل الأساسية
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Easy Explanation (Arabic)
الأشياء الأساسية مثل الطرق والكهرباء والماء التي تحتاجها المدن والدول لتعمل بشكل جيد.
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
Infrastructure includes roads, networks, and systems a society needs. Universities invest in research infrastructure such as supercomputers for data-intensive science.
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Memory TipInfra under structure — the foundation systems beneath daily life.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
Federal grants upgraded research infrastructure so chemists could access high-resolution imaging instruments locally.
Urban planners assessed transport infrastructure before approving expansion of the commuter rail to campus.
Cybersecurity teams strengthened digital infrastructure protecting student records and financial administration systems.
Word Families & Pronunciation
infrastructure
| PART OF SPEECH | FORM |
|---|---|
| noun | infrastructures |
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