Definition of Superstructure

the part of a building above the foundation

Examples of Superstructure in a sentence

The superstructure on top of the concrete slab was a three-story home with lake views.  🔊

Although the skyscraper is weak at its base, its superstructure is splendidly striking.  🔊

The contractor had to make adjustments to the unstable foundation before building the superstructure.  🔊

The superstructure of this project has been built from the ground up, and the realtor is ready to list it.  🔊

Since the foundation was a little uneven, the superstructure above it was leaning heavily to the left.  🔊

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