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1. (n.) superstructure
the part of a building or construction entirely above its foundation or basement.
2. superstructure
any structure built on something else.
3. superstructure
anything based on, arising from, or superimposed on a more fundamental construct, concept, system, etc.
4. superstructure
any construction built above the main deck of a vessel as an upward continuation of the sides.
Etymology: (1635–45)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) superstructure
structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck
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1. (noun) superstructure
any material structure or edifice built on something else; that which is raised on a foundation or basis
2. (noun) superstructure
all that part of a building above the basement. Also used figuratively
3. (noun) superstructure
the sleepers, and fastenings, in distinction from the roadbed
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