substrata

noun

Definition of substratanext
plural of substratum
1
as in substructures

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2
as in subsoils

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  1. shores
  2. frameworks
  3. infrastructures
  4. detritus
  5. mounts
  6. foundations
Noun
  • Williams and Snapp were residents of the Geiger Mobile Home Park in Lakeview, a village on the shores of Indian Lake.
    Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2024
  • After arriving in the capital, Whitehorse, begin your adventure with a visit to a remote lodge on the shores of Tagish Lake.
    Marc Telio, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of shores
Noun
  • The industry faces the challenge of working with regulators to create frameworks that promote innovation while protecting public interests.
    Sol Rashidi, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The industry must navigate existing copyright frameworks while potentially helping to shape new regulations that balance innovation with rights protection.
    Sol Rashidi, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of frameworks
Noun
  • Since power generation sources are also changing, older infrastructures must be repurposed.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Its platform supports the entire data lifecycle—from ingestion and processing to analysis and AI model deployment—and helps customers manage complex data environments across cloud and on-premises infrastructures.
    Robert Kramer, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of infrastructures
Noun
  • New York, like cities all over the world, has spent decades combing through the architectural detritus of industry, salvaging buildings that have outlived their purpose.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Finally, there are columns placed outside the gallery filled with the enriched soil from beneath the concrete and the river, all the detritus which is normally taken to the dumps which is being used to create vertical gardens, another possible re-use from the LA river.
    Tom Teicholz, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of detritus
Noun
  • This heated bird bath, $195 from Wayfair, mounts to any wooden deck rail and provides ice-free water all winter.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 9 Dec. 2024
  • This heated bird bath, $195 from Wayfair, mounts to any wooden deck rail and provides ice-free water all winter.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of mounts
Noun
  • Institutions depend on mutual trust, and if the United States flouts the rules, others may follow suit—eroding the foundations of global cooperation.
    Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The castle's foundations date back 3,000 years to the Bronze Age.
    Lauren Frayer, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of foundations
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