Definisjon av superstructure

Vi fant 6 definisjoner av superstructureengelsk.

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Noun

superstructure - structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck
structure, construction a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
ship a vessel that carries passengers or freight
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Substantiv

superstructure - Any structure built above the top full deck. FM 55-501.
superstructure - Any material structure or edifice built on something else; that which is raised on a foundation or basis.
superstructure - All that part of a building above the basement. Also used figuratively.
superstructure - Railroad The sleepers, and fastenings, in distinction from the roadbed.

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  • A superstructure is an upward extension of an existing structure above a baseline. This term is applied to various kinds of physical structures such as buildings, bridges, or ships. The word "superstructure" is a combination of the Latin prefix, super, (meaning above, in addition) with the Latin stem word, structure, (meaning to build or to heap up).

Substantiv

  • Entall: superstructure
  • Flertall: superstructures

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