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substructures

/sʌbˈstɹʌkt͡ʃərz/

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noun

Основание, фундамент

The supporting part of a structure (either physical or organizational; the foundation).

Examples :

"The school's substructures, including the foundation and supporting walls, were reinforced during the summer renovation. "

Основание школы, включая фундамент и несущие стены, было укреплено во время летнего ремонта.

structure organization part building

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noun

балласт, основание пути

The earth or gravel that the railway tracks are embedded in.

Examples :

"After the heavy rains, engineers inspected the substructures of the railway line for any signs of erosion that could cause a derailment. "

После сильных дождей инженеры осмотрели балласт железнодорожной линии на предмет признаков эрозии, которая может привести к сходу поезда с рельсов.

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