Substructure

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  • noun. The supporting part of a structure; the foundation.
  • noun. The earth bank or bed supporting railroad tracks.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A substruction; any under-structure; a foundation.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Same as substruction.
  • noun. An under structure; a foundation; groundwork.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The supporting part of a structure (either physical or organizational; the foundation); underbuilding.
  • noun. The earth or gravel that railway sleepers are embedded in.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. lowest support of a structure
  • noun. the basic structure or features of a system or organization
    • Word Usage
    "So the notion of substructure is sensitive to the choice of signature."
    cross-reference
    superstructure  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    structure  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    amidship  calorimetric  candlepower  case-by-case  chubb  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    base  basement  basis  bearing wall  bed  
    variant
    substruction  
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