Meaning & Definition of Structure in English
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Structure
/strəkʧər/
noun
1. A thing constructed
- A complex entity constructed of many parts
- "The structure consisted of a series of arches"
- "She wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
synonym:
- structure,
- construction
2. The manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts
- "Artists must study the structure of the human body"
- "The structure of the benzene molecule"
synonym:
- structure
3. The complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
- "His lectures have no structure"
synonym:
- structure
4. A particular complex anatomical part of a living thing
- "He has good bone structure"
synonym:
- structure,
- anatomical structure,
- complex body part,
- bodily structure,
- body structure
5. The people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships
- "The social organization of england and america is very different"
- "Sociologists have studied the changing structure of the family"
synonym:
- social organization,
- social organisation,
- social structure,
- social system,
- structure
verb
1. Give a structure to
- "I need to structure my days"
synonym:
- structure
Examples of using
Foundations maintain the structure of the building.
Tamy discovered a mistake in the sentence structure.
The ideologist of nuclear devastation Bertran Rassel promises to refute (once again) materialsm with his newest ideas about the language structure.