Infrastructure

usgb/ˈɪnfrəstrʌktʃər/
noun

The basic systems and services, like transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses.

The war caused massive damage to the country's infrastructure.
Visual representation of "infrastructure" - The basic systems and services, like transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses

Often appears as...

  • basic infrastructure
  • infrastructure development
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Civic Importance

Infrastructure is key for societal functions, often linked to government and public sector.

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Investment in infrastructure boosts the economy and quality of life.
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Disaster Impact

Natural or man-made disasters can severely disrupt infrastructure, highlighting its vulnerability.

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The earthquake disrupted the town's infrastructure, leaving residents without water.
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Economic Indicator

The state of a country's infrastructure can indicate its economic development.

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Developing countries often focus on improving infrastructure to attract investments.
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