infrastructure
English Thesaurus
1. the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | fund, stock, store, |
| definition | : | a supply of something available for future use (noun.possession) |
| part holonym | : | fire station, firehouse, |
| definition | : | a station housing fire apparatus and firemen (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | gas system, |
| definition | : | facility (plant and equipment) for providing natural-gas service (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | main, |
| definition | : | a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | penal facility, penal institution, |
| definition | : | an institution where persons are confined for punishment and to protect the public (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | grid, power grid, power system, |
| definition | : | a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | public works, |
| definition | : | structures (such as highways or schools or bridges or docks) constructed at government expense for public use (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | school system, |
| definition | : | establishment including the plant and equipment for providing education from kindergarten through high school (noun.artifact) |
2. the basic structure or features of a system or organization (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | structure, |
| definition | : | the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts (noun.attribute) |
| part meronym | : | system, |
| definition | : | instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity (noun.artifact) |
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