substruction Definition
- 1the act or process of laying the foundation of a building or structure
- 2the part of a building below ground level that supports the structure above it
Using substruction: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "substruction" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The substruction of the skyscraper was completed last month.
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The substruction of the house was damaged by the earthquake.
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Summary: substruction in Brief
The term 'substruction' [səbˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n] refers to the act or process of laying the foundation of a building or structure, as well as the part of a building below ground level that supports the structure above it. Examples include 'The substruction of the skyscraper was completed last month.' and 'The substruction of the house was damaged by the earthquake.' Synonyms for 'substruction' include 'foundation' and 'base.'
