infrastructures

plural of infrastructure
as in architectures
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 infrastructures That may mean different standards, infrastructures, and governance. Alex Capri, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026 Security and intelligence officials have been warning this is exactly how Iran would retaliate, that Iran poses just this kind of threat, not only to water systems, but to other critical infrastructures. ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026 Winners are extending existing platforms, products, research bases, and infrastructures while leveraging new open-source tools, capabilities, models, and datasets that can serve as public goods for the broader field. Ulrich Boser, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026 Meanwhile, the new 1,100 MW nuclear plants will provide the constant baseline current and frequency regulation that heavy technology infrastructures require at all times. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 15 July 2026 Various European countries and Canadian provinces used the Covid crisis to accelerate massive digital identity infrastructures. Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026 Advertisement More than 40 energy infrastructures across the Middle East were damaged in attacks during the war, forcing many refineries across the Gulf to halt production. Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 19 June 2026 For technical professionals, LLMs are core architectural elements that are fundamentally changing how digital infrastructures are built and maintained. Angelique Parashis, IEEE Spectrum, 19 June 2026 What states are prioritizing in business pitches This year, states are talking the most about their infrastructures. Scott Cohn, CNBC, 16 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infrastructures
Noun
  • Agentic architectures make this worse in a way architecture diagrams don't show.
    Claude Mandy, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • That's already some serious driving distance, and Chinese automakers are starting to push well past those limits into four-figure mileage territory by pairing their most efficient ICE technology with advanced electric drive architectures.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • That plan called for limiting structures to a 1,400-square-foot footprint and a single story not to exceed 18 feet in height.
    Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • The letter was sent several days after the NPS released a preliminary assessment that found the arch could have significant adverse effects on the historic structures around it.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Consulting and academic contexts still favor frameworks with a single quantifiable maximand.
    Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • National governments should set standards, build regulatory frameworks and create financing mechanisms.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 31 July 2026

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“Infrastructures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infrastructures. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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