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structure

/ structure /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a thing constructed; a complex construction or entity
"the structure consisted of a series of arches"
"she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
Type of:
artifact artefact
Kinds of:
airdock hangar repair shed altar arcade
noun Sense 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"
Type of:
constitution composition makeup
Kinds of:
infrastructure substructure computer architecture architecture cytoarchitecture
noun Sense 3
a particular complex anatomical structure
"he has good bone structure"
Type of:
body part
Kinds of:
layer apodeme calyculus caliculus calycle
noun Sense 4
the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
"his lectures have no structure"
Type of:
cognition knowledge noesis
Kinds of:
arrangement organization organisation system form
verb Sense 5
give a structure to
"I need to structure my days"
Type of:
organize organise coordinate
Kinds of:
restructure reconstitute
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 6
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"
Type of:
system scheme
Kinds of:
feudalism feudal system patriarchy patriarchate matriarchy
Has parts:
society
Semantic Complexity
81%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
42
Times Searched
2
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artifact artefact airdock hangar repair shed altar arcade constitution composition makeup infrastructure substructure