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- [suhb-struhk-cher, suhb-struhk-]
- /sʌbˈstrʌk tʃər, ˈsʌbˌstrʌk-/
- /ˈsʌbˌstrʌk.tʃər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [suhb-struhk-cher, suhb-struhk-]
- /sʌbˈstrʌk tʃər, ˈsʌbˌstrʌk-/
Definitions of substructure word
- noun substructure a structure forming the foundation of a building or other construction. 1
- noun substructure the foundations, piers, and abutments upon which the trusses or girders of the spans of a bridge rest. 1
- noun substructure any basic structure or organization. 1
- noun substructure foundations 1
- noun substructure a structure, pattern, etc, that forms the basis of anything 0
- noun substructure a structure forming a foundation or framework for a building or other construction 0
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Origin of substructure
First appearance:
before 1720 One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1720-30; sub- + structure
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Parts of speech for Substructure
noun
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substructure popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
substructure usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for substructure
noun substructure
- basement — The basement of a building is a floor built partly or completely below ground level.
- basis — If something is done on a particular basis, it is done according to that method, system, or principle.
- body — Your body is all your physical parts, including your head, arms, and legs.
- bottom — The bottom of something is the lowest or deepest part of it.
- build-up — the physical structure, especially of a person; physique; figure: He had a strong build.
Antonyms for substructure
Top questions with substructure
- what is a substructure?
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