transportation infrastructure
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftransportationandinfrastructure
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transportation
noun[U]
uk/ˌtræn.spɔːˈteɪ.ʃən/us/ˌtræn.spɚˈteɪ.ʃən/
the movement of people or goods from one place ...
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infrastructure
noun[C usually singular]
uk/ˈɪn.frəˌstrʌk.tʃər/us/ˈɪn.frəˌstrʌk.tʃɚ/
the basic systems and services, such as transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses in order to ...
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(Definition oftransportationandinfrastructurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This nation would first need to borrow massive funds in order to build up itstransportationinfrastructure.
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Tourism in fact represented the third wave of colonization after military conquest and the creation oftransportationinfrastructure.
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This paper explores potential conservation implications from labor and product market developments, such as enhancedtransportationinfrastructure.
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For example, a poor country with an underdevelopedtransportationinfrastructureis not well-positioned to absorb an automobile-based innovation.
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The extensive network of lakes and creeks in its hinterland provided the necessarytransportationinfrastructure, the only physical alterations required were the clearing of logs and brush.
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While an average geographical distance of 12 km to a major market might not seem great, one must look at this distance in relation to thetransportationinfrastructure.
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Development projects that lower the effective distance of the product market, such astransportationinfrastructureprojects, will lead to more exploitation.
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What a sensible use that is of our groundtransportationinfrastructure, and what a marked effect it will have.
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Transportationinfrastructureis often the means by which we improve the economy of whole regions.
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Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 4.1% andtransportationinfrastructuremade up 1.7%.
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Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.9% andtransportationinfrastructuremade up 2.9%.
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Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.7% andtransportationinfrastructuremade up 2.2%.
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Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.1% andtransportationinfrastructuremade up 0.4%.
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Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 4.2% andtransportationinfrastructuremade up 2.3%.
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Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 11.5% andtransportationinfrastructuremade up 2.0%.
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Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 7.5% andtransportationinfrastructuremade up 3.3%.
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During the same year, housing and buildings made up 1.4% andtransportationinfrastructuremade up 1.3%.
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Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 11.4% andtransportationinfrastructuremade up 7.0%.
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Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.0% andtransportationinfrastructuremade up 2.2%.
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