надстро́йка

nounfeminineinanimatecountablevery rarely used (#22088)

1.
raising, building on, adding a storeyconstruction
Надстро́йка тре́тьего этажа́ заняла́ год.
Adding a third floor took a year.
Refers to the process of extending a building upwards.
2.
additional storey, superstructure, upper structureconstruction
В надстро́йке над кры́шей размести́ли о́фис.
An office was set up in the structure built on the roof.
3.
superstructurephilosophy
Ба́зис определя́ет надстро́йку.
The base determines the superstructure.
Contrasted with базис (the economic base).

Declension

строка́line
nounfeminine
стро́итьto build
verbimperfective
строи́тьto ply in three strands; to triple; to plough for the third time
verbperfective
встро́итьto build in; to embed (in)
verbperfective
строе́ниеstructure; building
nounneuter

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