substruction

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substruction

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

noun substructions

  1. underbuilding; substructure It is a magnificent strong building, with a substruction very remarkable.
  2. figuratively foundation; base

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"substruction." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/substruction. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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substruction. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/substruction

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"substruction." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/substruction.

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@misc{substruction_2026,
  title = {substruction},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/substruction},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}