亚洲网紅露点

Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for

structure

[ struhk-cher ]

noun

  1. mode of building, construction, or organization; arrangement of parts, elements, or constituents:

    a pyramidal structure.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. something built or constructed, as a building, bridge, or dam.
  3. a complex system considered from the point of view of the whole rather than of any single part:

    the structure of modern science.

  4. anything composed of parts arranged together in some way; an organization.
  5. the relationship or organization of the component parts of a work of art or literature:

    the structure of a poem.

  6. Biology. mode of organization; construction and arrangement of tissues, parts, or organs.
  7. Geology.
    1. the attitude of a bed or stratum or of beds or strata of sedimentary rocks, as indicated by the dip and strike.
    2. the coarser composition of a rock, as contrasted with its texture.
  8. Chemistry. the manner in which atoms in a molecule are joined to each other, especially in organic chemistry where molecular arrangement is represented by a diagram or model.
  9. Sociology. social structure.
  10. the pattern of organization of a language as a whole or of arrangements of linguistic units, as phonemes, morphemes or tagmemes, within larger units.


verb (used with object)

structured, structuring.
  1. to give a structure, organization, or arrangement to; construct or build a systematic framework for:

    to structure a curriculum so well that a novice teacher can use it.

structure

/ 藞蝉迟谤蕦办迟蕛蓹 /

noun

  1. a complex construction or entity
  2. the arrangement and interrelationship of parts in a construction, such as a building
  3. the manner of construction or organization

    the structure of society

  4. biology morphology; form
  5. chem the arrangement of atoms in a molecule of a chemical compound

    the structure of benzene

  6. geology the way in which a mineral, rock, rock mass or stratum, etc, is made up of its component parts
  7. rare.
    the act of constructing
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to impart a structure to
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲别路蝉迟谤耻肠顎僼耻谤别 verb (used with object) destructured destructuring
  • 颈苍顎卼别谤路蝉迟谤耻肠顎僼耻谤别 noun
  • 苍辞苍路蝉迟谤耻肠顎僼耻谤别 noun
  • 辫谤别路蝉迟谤耻肠顎僼耻谤别 verb (used with object) prestructured prestructuring
Discover More

亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of structure1

First recorded in 1400鈥50; late Middle English, from Latin 蝉迟谤耻肠迟奴谤补, equivalent to struct(us) (past participle of struere 鈥渢o put together鈥) + -奴谤补 noun suffix; -ure
Discover More

亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of structure1

C15: from Latin 蝉迟谤耻肠迟奴谤补, from struere to build
Discover More

Synonym Study

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

The aim would be to ensure fans have genuine input into their club's ticketing policy through structured engagement.

From

But the reality is there are not many contests this year, not least because some have been postponed because of an imminent shake-up in local government structures in some places.

From

The wildfire killed 18 people and destroyed thousands of homes, businesses and other structures in Altadena.

From

While Sciver-Brunt's record when stepping in as captain is positive, two of the three defeats have come in highly pressurised situations, again highlighting England's lack of structure without Knight.

From

Some fans and pundits feel it's overcoached, overly structured, and lacking the chaos and excitement of "real football".

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


structural unemploymentstructured