Structurally
/ˈstrʌk.tʃər.ə.li/
Meaning & Definition
adverb
In a way that relates to the structure or arrangement of something.
The building was designed structurally to withstand earthquakes.
In terms of the underlying framework or organization.
The program was modified structurally to improve its efficiency.
With reference to the physical arrangement or construction.
Structurally, the bridge was an engineering marvel of its time.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'structure' with the suffix '-ally' indicating manner or relation.
Common Phrases and Expressions
structurally speaking
In terms of structure or framework.
structurally deficient
Referring to a structure that does not meet required safety standards.
structurally sound
Describing a structure that is in good condition and stable.
Related Words
structure
The arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something.
structured
Arranged in a systematic way.
infrastructure
The basic physical and organizational structures needed for the operation of a society.