solid infrastructure
[ˈsɒlɪd ɪnˈfrəstrʌktʃər]
noun phrasefemininepl: solid infrastructures / infraestruturas sólidas
infraestrutura sólida
1. A well-established, reliable, and robust system of physical structures and facilities that form the foundation for economic, social, and technological development
The country invested heavily in solid infrastructure to support industrial growth.
O país investiu pesadamente em infraestrutura sólida para apoiar o crescimento industrial.
2. Dependable foundational systems including roads, bridges, utilities, communications networks, and public services that are built to last and withstand stress
A solid infrastructure is essential for attracting foreign investment.
Uma infraestrutura sólida é essencial para atrair investimento estrangeiro.
3. In business and technology contexts, a strong underlying platform or support system that enables efficient operations
The company built a solid infrastructure before scaling up operations.
A empresa construiu uma infraestrutura sólida antes de expandir as operações.
This term is particularly relevant in Brazilian development discourse, where infrastructure investment is a key political and economic issue. In both Brazil and the USA, discussions of 'solid infrastructure' often reflect debates about modernization, economic competitiveness, and quality of life. The phrase carries weight in policy discussions and business planning in both nations.
Related Idioms & Phrases
build on solid infrastructure
lay solid infrastructure
solid infrastructure foundation
invest in solid infrastructure
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