Definition of infrastructurenext
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the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form a bold plan to deal a crippling blow to the infrastructure of international terrorism

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Recent Examples of infrastructure The city said it's set to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding for flood recovery and infrastructure projects, and West Side homeowners say that help can't come soon enough. Marissa Perlman, CBS News, 17 June 2026 The stock was off 1% after the company said details in a Business Insider report that Microsoft ended negotiations over a $3 billion deal to lease the company's cloud infrastructure over security concerns were inaccurate. Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 17 June 2026 The new 20-qubit IQM Radiance system will operate alongside the lab’s high-performance computing infrastructure. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026 She has been involved in healthcare system design with Caravan Health, as well as data infrastructure in her time as CIO. Kaitlyn Gomez, USA Today, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for infrastructure
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Noun
  • Days before the five-year anniversary of the 2021 building collapse that killed 98 people in Surfside, the federal government has published findings that determined the structure of the Champlain Towers South condominium started failing about three weeks before the catastrophe.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026
  • Strong winds struck an outdoor section of the venue, causing the structure to partially collapse.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
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  • Truth spoke with clarity and conviction about the architecture of oppression that conspired to diminish her.
    Jocelyn Frye, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2026
  • Dotted across Saudi Arabia’s dark green home jersey are symmetrical lavender squares or diamond shapes, a tribute to doorway decoration — namely geometric, triangular architecture — commonly seen in homes in the kingdom.
    Steve Douglas, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Anaplan’s agents are being designed to provide the decision framework.
    Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • By bringing together evidence from many forms of interspecies cooperation, the study provides a framework for understanding how communication helps make these unlikely partnerships possible.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026

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“Infrastructure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infrastructure. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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