substructure
Example Sentences
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They measured the electric field generated by the transmitter near the ship, as well as an induced electric field that was detected as it returned from the seafloor substructure.
From Scientific American
The roof's entire wooden substructure is also being replaced - as far as possible in an exact replica of what was destroyed.
From BBC
The police are part of the substructure that helps hold up the country’s social hierarchy, its strict delineation of power and privilege that is stubbornly unyielding to money, education and politics.
From Washington Post
Officials say they sped up the work by several years by running multiple design phases simultaneously, including foundation, substructure, superstructure, utility relocation, environmental and aesthetic work.
From Seattle Times
The topping out ceremony, in which the substructure’s final steel beam will be secured, is planned for May.
From Los Angeles Times
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