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substruction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

underbuilding; substructure
foundation; base

Word forms

substruction substructions

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin substructio, from substruere, substructum (“to build beneath”), from sub (“under”) + struere (“to build”).

Derived words

substructional

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