infrastructure

infrastructure definition - business

infrastructure

  1. In economics, the capital assets that allow the citizens of a country to travel, communicate, work, and live. This includes roads, communications networks, bridges, utilities, and so forth.
  2. In information technology, the hardware that connects computers and users.

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