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单词 infrastructure
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infrastructure
(ɪnfrəstrʌktʃəʳ )
Word forms: infrastructures
variable noun
The infrastructure of a country, society, or organization consists of the basic facilities such as transport, communications, power supplies, and buildings, which enable it to function.
...investment in infrastructure.
The infrastructure, from hotels to transport, is old and decrepit.
Collocations:
critical infrastructure
We have to defend critical national infrastructure.
The Sun (2011)
According to the report, it was the biggest loss of critical infrastructure since the Second World War.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Its systems guard critical infrastructure from the National Grid to the Thames barrier security system.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
energy infrastructure
They say the reactor is vital for the country's energy infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The right energy infrastructure will support our economy.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Smart meters are a platform for a smarter energy system that will bring our energy infrastructure into the digital age.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
fund infrastructure
The money saved would be used to establish a national investment bank, which would fund infrastructure projects and support high-tech and innovative industries.
Times, Sunday Times
In the worst cases, owners have even had to stump up cash to fund infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
The cash raised could be used to fund infrastructure projects.
Times, Sunday Times
We need to take advantage of this, with cheap longer-term borrowing to fund infrastructure spending.
Times, Sunday Times
It has cut taxes, allowed local authorities to sell large amounts of bonds to fund infrastructure projects and has reduced restrictions on bank lending.
Times,Sunday Times
infrastructure asset
Ultra-low rates and quantitative easing have forced infrastructure asset prices up to eye-watering levels, as a growing mountain of cash chases a finite number of assets.
Times, Sunday Times
This helps to determine an agencys overall infrastructure asset inventory, timely assessment of physical condition, and annual projection of financial requirements.
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Some believe it could fetch as much as 2bn as demand for big infrastructure assets soars.
Times, Sunday Times
Analysts said that it was seeking to cash in on strong demand for infrastructure assets.
Times, Sunday Times
These funds invest in infrastructure assets such as ports, toll-roads and airports through shares in the companies that own them.
Times, Sunday Times
infrastructure industry
Those in the infrastructure industry say that the sheer size of the city makes planning difficult.
Times, Sunday Times
The law included a provision related to the wireless infrastructure industry.
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Over his career, he has served as a trusted advisor to many of the world's leading companies with a focus on the transportation and infrastructure industries.
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infrastructure investment
The main proposals are expected to include extending payroll tax cuts, some sort of help for the housing market and a boost for infrastructure investment.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
At the heart of this process should be a more ambitious approach to infrastructure investment and more activism in industrial policy.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
We had had an infrastructure investment arm with just three people.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It made a number of recommendations that are now being implemented and should help to increase infrastructure investment globally.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Evolution has argued that the regulatory pendulum has swung back toward promoting infrastructure investment and supporting increases to access prices.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
infrastructure maintenance
Financial management, infrastructure maintenance, water and sanitation provision need hard-core skills.
ST
The government has not paid attention to roads and infrastructure maintenance.
ST
Poor infrastructure maintenance could be to blame.
Times, Sunday Times
The services and functions of the municipality include city planning, infrastructure maintenance and repair, providing utilities, school administration and garbage collection.
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Other savings come from reduced congestion and lower road infrastructure maintenance costs.
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infrastructure management
Its other services include infrastructure management, equipment supply and emergency response work.
Times, Sunday Times
In 2008, he was appointed to the municipal committee on transportation, infrastructure management, and the environment.
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Additionally, transportation engineering and infrastructure management research allows for optimization and redundancy in transportation systems.
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These services include comprehensive monitoring, diagnostics, and problem resolution; enablement of software as a service to the independent software vendor community; and custom application management and remote infrastructure management.
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The latest agreement limits the shares to be sold to business units that involve train operations, while station and infrastructure management will remain controlled by the state.
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infrastructure planning
The bane of infrastructure planning since the war has been that the government hasn't taken the lead.
Times, Sunday Times
Effective infrastructure planning isn't just about lines on maps and benefit-cost ratios.
Times, Sunday Times
How should the problem of sclerotic infrastructure planning be addressed?
Times, Sunday Times
She also believes the agencies have a role to play in giving a regional perspective on large infrastructure planning decisions that cross local boundaries.
Times, Sunday Times
Today he names a panel of expert advisers for his review of infrastructure planning.
Times, Sunday Times
infrastructure project
It was the greatest infrastructure project the world had ever seen.
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A big infrastructure project, it was said, has only three variables: time, specification and money.
Times, Sunday Times
What better way to kickstart the economy than with a large infrastructure project like this to realistically produce clean energy.
The Sun
If you abandon an infrastructure project you can use the money for current spending.
Times,Sunday Times
This scheme would fail under normal planning criteria but may be fast-tracked as a nationally significant infrastructure project.
Times, Sunday Times
infrastructure sector
Staff in the oil, gas, electricity and water sectors (including sewerage) and those in the information technology and data infrastructure sector.
Times,Sunday Times
An offshoot, the renewable energy infrastructure sector, has an average premium of 6 per cent.
Times, Sunday Times
The city has a booming infrastructure sector, as well as opportunities in green mobility and clean technology.
Times, Sunday Times
Speculation over consolidation in the infrastructure sector sent stocks higher.
Times, Sunday Times
Open-ended funds are more likely to simply be investors in the stock of infrastructure sector companies.
Times, Sunday Times
infrastructure spending
The latter two would work hand-in-hand with a state stimulus programme by making it cheaper for the government to borrow for infrastructure spending.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
We were also meant to get a big boost in infrastructure spending.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The announcements about transport and infrastructure spending were not as dire as expected.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
He identifies higher infrastructure spending and a rapidly expanding middle class as two key factors behind this growth.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The Chancellor has vowed to revisit the issue with a transport and infrastructure spending review this summer.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
infrastructure system
But infrastructure managers should take a step back and ask what our infrastructure systems need to do for us into the future.
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And with the rise of design firms, professional societies, licensures, construction and industry associations, and related specialties the management of the infrastructure system has dramatically altered.
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This type of situation can be especially troublesome in the context of maintenance backlogs and budget shortfalls which currently plague many infrastructure systems.
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Or, planners can design infrastructure systems such that when they fail, the consequences to human life and the economy are minimized.
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Infrastructure systems are the front line of defense against flooding, heat, wildfires, hurricanes and other disasters.
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key infrastructure
I said we would back key infrastructure and science.
Times, Sunday Times
They did it over a recession, too, highlighting just how profitable key infrastructure can be.
Times, Sunday Times
Delegates also suggested fast-tracking procedures for planning decisions on key infrastructure, including power stations, especially the next wave of nuclear facilities.
Times, Sunday Times
As a result, officials said that key infrastructure projects had been spared the worst of cuts.
Times, Sunday Times
The announcement was made alongside a reaffirmation of the manifesto commitment to give the government the power to protect key infrastructure from foreign takeovers.
Times, Sunday Times
lack of infrastructure
But there are many barriers to continental integration, not least a lack of infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
Until now the lack of infrastructure and the roads have made it uneconomic to mine.
Times, Sunday Times
Carmakers are concerned about the mileage range of battery-powered cars, however, and the lack of infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
Despite its vast hydrocarbon reserves, a critical lack of infrastructure means it must import road fuel and gas from its neighbours.
Times, Sunday Times
Lack of infrastructure of all kinds — transport, energy, water and information technology — threatens to stymie the continent's growth and competitiveness.
Times, Sunday Times
local infrastructure
All too often this results in dense estates of box-like homes, the loss of urban parkland, and stretches local infrastructure to breaking point.
Times, Sunday Times
Yet it won't ease the pressure on local infrastructure.
Times,Sunday Times
The scheme, which will take a decade to complete, will also provide a contribution of 91 million towards improving local infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
They work within the local infrastructure to provide banking facilities that take into account the needs of geographically diverse individuals and small businesses.
Times, Sunday Times
The operation, in its third day, aims to win over residents by improving security and local infrastructure.
The Sun
maintain infrastructure
Third, the capacity of sector institutions to plan, build, operate and maintain infrastructure remains limited.
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The original $11.2 million raised through the capital campaign was invested in a capital account which earns interest to maintain infrastructure.
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It builds and maintains infrastructures that it leases to private stevedoring companies.
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For example, metropolitan governments often define a neighborhood as a very large area for planning, providing services or maintaining infrastructure.
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The state played an important role in building and maintaining infrastructure such as roads and portsfunded through taxationto meet the needs of economic and social activity.
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military infrastructure
Pentagon military planners admitted last week that identifying targets for strikes was proving a challenge because of the group's lack of formal military infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
Before motorized vehicles, much of this expansion was powered by hoofbeats—horses were not only transportation, but also still played a key role in military infrastructure, agriculture, industry and communication.
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They were a latter entry into the war after new developments within its own military infrastructure.
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In effect, the heads of these 562 rural communal sections (sections rurales communales) functioned as police chiefs, as adjuncts of the nation's military infrastructure.
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In case of extraordinary situation the entire military infrastructure of the airfield can be made operational again.
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modern infrastructure
Our modern lives require modern infrastructure and this means that we have to accept that things are sometimes built for the greater good.
Times, Sunday Times
Two residential developments that show off the city's industrial heritage alongside its modern infrastructure are popular with both investors and occupiers.
Times, Sunday Times
He took the reins of an impoverished country, building up modern infrastructure, health and educational facilities and pursuing ambitious plans for social development.
Times, Sunday Times
Commit to building the world's most modern infrastructure and best-trained workforce.
The Sun
It gained a municipal recognizement for its modern infrastructure.
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municipal infrastructure
He said that the community owns the land, the developers have money to invest, and the municipality has the expertise to manage the municipal infrastructure.
ST
Several municipal infrastructure projects were built in the 1910s.
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Successfully advocating for significant federal funding towards the $123-billion municipal infrastructure deficit.
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There has been an expansion of the retail and service industries and improvement in the municipal infrastructure.
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Municipal infrastructure, urban infrastructure, and rural development usually represent the same concept but imply either large cities or developing nations' concerns respectively.
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national infrastructure
Heathrow Airport is just such a piece of vital national infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
There must be a regular review of what constitutes the critical national infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
There would probably also need to be federal funding for national infrastructure projects.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
necessary infrastructure
They said that average-speed cameras would need to be 'installed throughout the motorway network with necessary infrastructure to process offence data'.
Times, Sunday Times
Could they really afford to rebuild old stadia and the necessary infrastructure?
The Sun
In other words, householders with a fixed-line telephone will be taxed 6 a year, which will be used to subsidise private investment in the necessary infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
Ministers are convinced that the planning process needs to be improved to deliver the necessary infrastructure for energy supply.
Times, Sunday Times
He was involved in sports promotion, tourism, the aviation industry, and establishing the necessary infrastructure for the promotion of all these varied fields.
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network infrastructure
I would be delighted if the train and network infrastructure organisations could work together to improve standards in this respect.
Times, Sunday Times
It will work with one of the country's mobile operators on an upgrade for its national network infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
The partnership addresses the growing need companies have for protection against security threats to network infrastructure.
Globe and Mail
The server crashed during the event because of an error in the programming code; the crash was widely misreported as a failure of network infrastructure.
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The district also received substantial funds to upgrade our existing network infrastructure.
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physical infrastructure
Secondly, continued investment in physical infrastructure (roads and rail).
Times, Sunday Times
Only the physical infrastructure — terminal buildings and baggage handling gear — was counted.
Times,Sunday Times
Its administrative and physical infrastructure, including 3,700 miles of road, was destroyed.
Times, Sunday Times
It's about avoiding physical infrastructure at the border but also avoiding all related checks and controls, protecting north-south co-operation and the all-island economy.
Times, Sunday Times
A revival of manufacturing depends too on generic policies supporting business: a favourable tax environment; improved physical infrastructure; access to equity and loan finance; deregulation.
Times, Sunday Times
pipeline infrastructure
Today, many suppliers transport their product to many customers through a shared pipeline infrastructure.
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The interstate and intrastate pipeline infrastructure has limited capacity and can only transport so much natural gas at any one time.
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However, natural gas pipeline companies should continue to expand the pipeline infrastructure in order to meet growing future demand.
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poor infrastructure
Our poor infrastructure and lack of housing suggest we are not best prepared to cope.
Times, Sunday Times
We have worked tirelessly on that with a poor infrastructure and used contacts we have.
The Sun
Buying the stadium was discounted because of poor infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
The reasons put forward include high employment levels, poor infrastructure and commuting.
The Sun
This was also compounded by other problems, such as poor infrastructure and limited public health budgets.
Times, Sunday Times
port infrastructure
Private companies handle export declarations, carry goods and operate port infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
Other investments include water-bottling plants, a shipping line, port infrastructure and hotels.
Times, Sunday Times
It appeared that it was necessary to enlarge the port infrastructure and the railway network.
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In the early 1990s, the port infrastructure was further enhanced.
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The port infrastructure consists of two types of installations.
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public infrastructure
Any incentive aimed at delivering an improved public infrastructure that will help to kick-start the economic recovery must be seen as positive.
Times, Sunday Times
In a warning to the government, the group said investment in public infrastructure had 'fallen noticeably' since the 1970s and lagged other developed countries.
Times, Sunday Times
The news will add impetus to calls for internationally co-ordinated tax cuts, public infrastructure projects and other measures to stave off a severe global recession.
Times, Sunday Times
Get the private sector to pay for large public infrastructure projects.
Times, Sunday Times
It specialises in construction and maintenance of public infrastructure from schools, care homes and affordable housing to rail, health and highway projects.
Times, Sunday Times
rebuild infrastructure
Others worked in labour battalions to rebuild infrastructure destroyed during the war.
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He tried to reestablish the international credit, rebuild infrastructure and improve the health of the public.
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Malnutrition was widespread, and the economy needed leaders and workers to help clear away debris, rebuild infrastructure, and get foreign exchange to buy food and other essential resources.
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There are touching stories of rebuilding infrastructure, mutual admiration and co-operation.
Globe and Mail
Because of the war, unskilled black labourers had returned to rural areas and were more inclined to work on rebuilding infrastructure as mining was more dangerous.
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repair infrastructure
Efforts to restore and repair infrastructure were prolonged, with thousands still without power 10 days after the storm.
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Efforts to improve the water supply have taken place in the past few years, with millions of dollars being invested to upgrade water lines and repair infrastructure.
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The money will go to repairing infrastructure and preventing future disasters.
Mail and Guardian
The other $15-billion will go toward building and repairing infrastructure.
Globe and Mail
As flood waters have begun to recede, attention has turned to the clean-up operation and repairing infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
restore infrastructure
Thousands more have exhausted themselves working ceaselessly in dreadful conditions to restore infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
Much of this aid was designed to restore infrastructure and help refugees.
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As of 2011 little had been done to restore infrastructure or rebuild the economy.
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road infrastructure
Risks to cyclists can be reduced through appropriate road infrastructure, slowing traffic, creating cycle lanes and making it easier for cyclists to choose safer routes.
Times, Sunday Times
His grandfather, fed up with the wholesalers, was taking advantage of the new road infrastructure and ways of doing business to sell direct to retailers.
Times, Sunday Times
Start-up founders are attracted by low commercial rents, good road infrastructure and fast broadband.
Times,Sunday Times
The 1 billion-a-year investment will be enough to fill in 18 million potholes, according to the department for transport, as well as improving other local road infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
The city's population almost doubled between 2001 and 2016, a rate that puts enormous pressure on road infrastructure, energy supply and water.
Times, Sunday Times
rural infrastructure
The funds collected stay primarily in the community and are used for local development projects, including schools, clinics and rural infrastructure.
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It oversaw the development of the rural infrastructure.
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He introduced old-age pensions, and increased investment in education and rural infrastructure.
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This includes the identification, design, construction, rehabilitation, operation and maintenance of rural infrastructure based on communitys needs.
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Hays improved rural infrastructure and took measures to help teach agricultural practices.
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service infrastructure
This was hardly a surprise given that a huge amount had been invested in establishing a service infrastructure that began with zero customers.
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Additionally, by 2008, it had invested in financial services infrastructure and expertise, building a team of 50 staff for this purpose.
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Company towns often become regular public cities and towns as they grow and attract other settlement, business enterprises, and pool transportation and services infrastructure.
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This declining trend was accelerated by these developed markets advanced financial services infrastructure.
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He also put into practice the widening and improvement of the social services infrastructures, bringing balance to the inequalities among neighbourhoods.
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social infrastructure
Government should not be in risky business, rather it should be collecting taxes and investing in social infrastructure.
ST
High-speed rail links and new motorways would be needed along with social infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
And why in the boom years was absolutely nothing done to build the homes, roads and social infrastructure to cope with record population growth?
The Sun
However, spending on social infrastructure - chiefly schools, hospitals and colleges - will still represent more than a quarter of spending on capital projects and infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
If unemployed people are unable to consume, how will taxes be raised to support the financing of the social infrastructure?
Times, Sunday Times
supply infrastructure
He said such intervention 'destabilises investor confidence and risks jeopardising construction of the critical power generation and gas supply infrastructure we need'.
Times, Sunday Times
They operate dams, bulk water supply infrastructure, some retail infrastructure and some wastewater systems.
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Water supply infrastructure fell into disrepair or was damaged, institutions broke down and access to an improved water source declined to 15%.
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The municipal councils are responsible for the planning, administration and supervision of all water suppliers and the water supply infrastructure.
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The city's construction led to a road, water and supply infrastructure partly preserved until today in the form of remains of roads, quarries, aqueducts and bridges.
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support infrastructure
Surely more can be achieved by developing the quality and support infrastructure of the millions of existing small and medium-sized businesses?
Times, Sunday Times
The chancellor has pledged to use what he described as the strength of the government's balance sheet to support infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
Nobody would have spent in an area that had no commitment from government to support infrastructure.
The Sun
These committees are being provided with a sub-grant to support infrastructure and administration at their committees.
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They are also cheap (excluding tax) and the vast investment in technology, supporting infrastructure and vehicles has been largely made.
Times, Sunday Times
technical infrastructure
The leading legal publishers could provide the technical infrastructure, while law firms, large and small, could provide the legal content, on a pro bono basis.
Times, Sunday Times
The notes and coins were designed, as was the technical infrastructure for the new currency.
Times, Sunday Times
The rest of the cash will go on technical infrastructure.
The Sun
It maintains the physical and technical infrastructure for the department.
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In 1996, it won new multimedia rooms, library, caf bar, souvenir shop and technical infrastructure.
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technological infrastructure
The same survey found that almost a third of enterprises streamlined processes, while 24 per cent improved their technological infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
There would be survivors, perhaps 10,000, enough to rekindle our species, and, most important, the technological infrastructure would be left intact.
Times, Sunday Times
Students are not required to pay for the computers, though they do provide a small fee to support the technological infrastructure.
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The company has been significantly characterized by: a low level of debt, a developed technological infrastructure in all networks and own human and professional potentials.
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Numerous authors have warned against the affordances of a new technological infrastructure that could emerge on the basis of semi-autonomic profiling technologies.
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technology infrastructure
In practice, most companies have enough of the technology infrastructure in place to make significant changes in the way, times and places in which they work.
Times, Sunday Times
Among the items in its expenses are non-compensation costs that largely amount to investment in the business's technology infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
The company has clearly worked hard to maximise the opportunity in education: partly through acquisition, partly through spending on information technology infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
Designed to enhance the school system's instructional technology infrastructure, the program provides leases on laptop computers to all students in grades 5-12.
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The building features classrooms, computer labs and computing commons outfitted with approximately 300 computer workstations and an extensive technology infrastructure.
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tourism infrastructure
Years of under-investment in hotel accommodation and tourism infrastructure have left many resorts light years behind the glitzier, new pretenders to the package holiday crown.
The Sun
They tend to be in areas with solid tourism infrastructure and access to airports.
Times, Sunday Times
There's little tourism infrastructure - no clubs, a handful of hotels, no swanky restaurants - so few boats disturb the calm, clear waters.
Times, Sunday Times
The storm will have significant economic consequences for the state because its tourism infrastructure, a vital source of hard currency, has been badly affected.
Times, Sunday Times
This has started a steady stream of tourists to the island which now supports a certain level of tourism infrastructure.
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tourist infrastructure
But the island lacks almost all tourist infrastructure: hotels, good roads, an up-to-date hospital, and fresh produce.
Times, Sunday Times
Despite the scale, damage to tourist infrastructure has been light.
Times,Sunday Times
You can do a lot of damage to your tourist infrastructure with 40 years of war.
Times, Sunday Times
There are also concerns that widespread and prolonged industrial action will affect the tourist infrastructure, disrupting transport links, power supplies and logistics to outlying islands.
Times, Sunday Times
There's not much in the way of tourist infrastructure: four tavernas, a couple of coffee shops, a handful of hotels and the odd mini market.
Times, Sunday Times
transmission infrastructure
Curbing demand at peak times and reducing overall consumption would relieve the pressure on the power generation and transmission infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
Whatever steps ministers take to reform the industry, it will take years for investments in new power stations, coal mines and transmission infrastructure to ensure reliable supplies.
Times, Sunday Times
After consulting other countries, it recommended that the government own and operate the transmission infrastructure.
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This also allows the utilities to plan their transmission infrastructure appropriately.
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The budget aims to substantially expand the use of renewable energy sources while improving energy transmission infrastructure.
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transport infrastructure
Our transport infrastructure is ageing and it has not been enhanced for some time.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Transport infrastructure to support the Olympic Games cost a further £380 million.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Government must invest in our creaking energy and transport infrastructure, services that are the life blood of a healthy economy.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
transportation infrastructure
This dual challenge underlines the urgency of investing in transportation infrastructure.
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Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.7% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.2%.
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During the same year, housing and buildings made up 1.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.4%.
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This terrain has made it difficult for the country to develop transportation infrastructure.
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They perform transportation related research in highway maintenance, transportation infrastructure, structures, and roadways.
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upgrade infrastructure
We need to upgrade infrastructure and get serious about prevention, about patient power, about the role of employers, and about support for carers and the voluntary sector.
Times, Sunday Times
The fund will go to electric charger companies to upgrade infrastructure after claims that too many chargers are slow or frequently broken.
Times, Sunday Times
We wonder whether companies will react to price caps by failing to upgrade infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
They are supporting forestry education in by providing financial assistance to help develop and upgrade infrastructure.
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Adding to this are the government's plans to upgrade infrastructure facilities along the belt.
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urban infrastructure
Previously ignored bits of urban infrastructure—manhole covers, crosswalks, subway tunnels—become sought-out spots.
Smithsonian Mag
The rest of this urban infrastructure also works sometimes - but not enough.
Times, Sunday Times
He calls on government to re-invest in transportation and urban infrastructure as a smarter way to guide development.
Globe and Mail
Big city mayors and other advocates of a greater federal role in supporting cities were bitterly disappointed by the small commitments to urban infrastructure and affordable housing.
Globe and Mail
The development program encompassed such sectors as irrigation, hydraulic energy, agriculture, rural and urban infrastructure, forestry, education and health.
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utility infrastructure
Government invested heavily in the development of highway and utility infrastructure.
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Many western areas of the city are without utility infrastructure over 25 years later.
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It has well-developed transportation and utility infrastructure.
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These approaches leverage utility infrastructures in a home to support whole-house sensing.
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Members include representatives from all parts of the supply chains of the modern built environment, covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.
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water infrastructure
This means building the right development in the right location to maximise the efficiency of transport, energy and water infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
He wasn't working on improving the electricity network or the water infrastructure.
Times, Sunday Times
That would mean that the government was spending more than 13 per cent of its entire capital budget on water infrastructure, it said.
Times, Sunday Times
Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 1.4% of the area.
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Conservation and management activities include the maintenance of a local water infrastructure and the monitoring of the interaction between agriculture and habitat.
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wireless infrastructure
These products include wireless infrastructure, microwave backhaul, and wireless broadband access.
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The company's products are used in aerospace and defense, broadband, industrial, mobile wireless device, test and measurement equipment and wireless infrastructure markets.
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The company sells its products into diverse electronics markets, including military-aerospace, industrial, automotive, information technology, mobile phones, wireless infrastructure, broadband, medical, and pro audio.
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Many different systems take advantage of existing wireless infrastructure for indoor positioning.
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These capabilities are used in applications such as wired and wireless infrastructure equipment, advanced medical equipment, test and measurement, and defense systems.
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Chinese: 基础设施
Japanese: インフラストラクチャー
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