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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 infrastructures
Advertisement Advertisement The quakes have reportedly damaged roads and cut off networks between towns and cities, and reduced some homes and infrastructures to rubble.
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Chad De Guzman, Time, 2 Sep. 2025
Those who have been around this industry for some time may remember this term gaining popularity in the 2008 timeframe as private organizations tried to mimic the public cloud with their own virtualized infrastructures with some hint of a self-service portal wrapped around them.
—Patrick Moorhead, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
In the early 1990s, individual regions and carriers had built their own telecommunications infrastructures using different technologies and protocols.
—IEEE Spectrum, 18 Aug. 2025
Each hospital has a different experience when translating AI into practice, due to dramatic variations in their infrastructures.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Aug. 2025
The short-term outlook remains robust, as tech giants such as Google and Microsoft are increasing capital expenditures for 2025 to expand their AI cloud infrastructures.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
The grants could be a lifeline for Black churches struggling with dwindling congregations, a lack of resources and aging infrastructures, said Jason Williams, professor of Justice Studies at Montclair State University in New Jersey.
—Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Chad De Guzman, Time, 2 Sep. 2025
Those who have been around this industry for some time may remember this term gaining popularity in the 2008 timeframe as private organizations tried to mimic the public cloud with their own virtualized infrastructures with some hint of a self-service portal wrapped around them.
—Patrick Moorhead, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
In the early 1990s, individual regions and carriers had built their own telecommunications infrastructures using different technologies and protocols.
—IEEE Spectrum, 18 Aug. 2025
Each hospital has a different experience when translating AI into practice, due to dramatic variations in their infrastructures.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Aug. 2025
The short-term outlook remains robust, as tech giants such as Google and Microsoft are increasing capital expenditures for 2025 to expand their AI cloud infrastructures.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
The grants could be a lifeline for Black churches struggling with dwindling congregations, a lack of resources and aging infrastructures, said Jason Williams, professor of Justice Studies at Montclair State University in New Jersey.
—Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infrastructures
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Leaders who modernize with hybrid architectures can reduce latency and accelerate reporting, improve compliance and enhance operational efficiency.—
Chris "Jay" Hawkinson,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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According to the research team, the challenge lies in making these two different architectures work together.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Sep. 2025
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Keep a distance from tall, solitary trees or other elevated structures.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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The playground remodel includes two playground structures, one for kids ages 2 to 5 and the other for kids 5 to 12.—
Cathy Kozlowicz,
jsonline.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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For nations, the index provides policy frameworks for AI governance that go beyond risk mitigation to actively promote positive outcomes.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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The community responds exactly how they’re supposed to respond, based on their perception of reality, their environmental normality, their foundational roots, and frameworks around family and community.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
30 Aug. 2025
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“Infrastructures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infrastructures. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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