lack of infrastructure
collocation in Englishmeaningsofandinfrastructure
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infrastructure
noun[C usually singular]
uk/ˈɪn.frəˌstrʌk.tʃər/us/ˈɪn.frəˌstrʌk.tʃɚ/
the basic systems and services, such as transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses in order to ...
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If not, does thelackofinfrastructureaffect artistic decisions?
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Some of these have since closed or been threatened with closure, partly due to alackofinfrastructureand a reluctance to invest in a new genre.
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How much of this is due tolackofinfrastructurein the oil-related areas?
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They do not get schemes which break down forlackofinfrastructure, parts or skills.
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That also reveals alackofinfrastructuresuch as local abattoirs.
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The first is infrastructure planning—or, rather, thelackofinfrastructureplanning.
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The problems in the regions do not arise because of alackofinfrastructure, bad industrial relations or even lack of capital.
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There are problems with thelackofinfrastructure, but liquefied petroleum gas can be useful for depot-based fleets.
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They have to cope withlackofinfrastructure, lack of equipment, lack of medicines and a lack of understanding of hygiene by the population.
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The first was thelackofinfrastructure.
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The fishing owners complain to me about thelackofinfrastructureassistance.
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Non-humanitarian aid can be used for things such as setting up the judicial system, schools and clinics or remedying the appallinglackofinfrastructure.
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It does not deal with a country'slackofinfrastructure.
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There is also alackofinfrastructurein poor communities.
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Then there are areas where thousands of hectares have been bought for resettlement which are lying derelict forlackofinfrastructure, know-how and wherewithal.
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He said that was partly because of alackofinfrastructure.
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He is savagely critical about thelackofinfrastructure, and especially transport.
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That lack of diversity in the economy comes about because oflackofinfrastructure.
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Another bottleneck for which we are also proposing a number of solutions is thelackofinfrastructureand shortfalls in associated funding.
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We have a specific problem of demographics, geography andlackofinfrastructure, and no indigenous packaging industry, with 80% of our packaged goods being imported.
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