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Substructure

usgb/ˈsʌbstrʌktʃər/Volume
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Construction Focus

Relates to physical parts of a building or structure often unseen but crucial for stability.

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The engineers spent weeks planning the substructure to ensure safety.
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Invisibility

Substructure is typically hidden, as it supports from the foundation level or below.

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Although invisible, the substructure bears the entire load of the skyscraper.
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Metaphorical Use

Can be a metaphor for fundamental systems or frameworks in various contexts.

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The constitution forms the substructure of the legal system.
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