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Infra
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
Example Sentences
- It is so unfortunate that a truly talented and independent manager with infra structure skills can not be found.
- While the latter is focused largely on resource exploitation with some infra building.
- Cloud computing might be an important new infra structure.
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infra-
a prefix meaning “below,” used, with second elements of any origin, in the formation of compound words: infrasonic; infrared.
Origin:
< Latin, representing infrā, adv. or preposition
< Latin, representing infrā, adv. or preposition
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Medical Dictionary
infra- pref.
Inferior to, below, or beneath: infrasonic.
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