infrastructure
/ˈɪn·frəˌstrʌk·tʃər/ n [C]Definition
› the basic structure of an organization or system which is necessary for its operation, esp. public water, energy, and systems for communication and transport
(Definition of infrastructure n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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