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structure
structure /ˈstrʌktʃɝ/
noun
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A thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
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construction
, structure
)
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
The structure consisted of a series of arches
the structure consisted of a series of arches
She wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons
she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons
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The manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts
(
structure
)
the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts
Artists must study the structure of the human body
artists must study the structure of the human body
The structure of the benzene molecule
the structure of the benzene molecule
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The complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
(
structure
)
the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
His lectures have no structure
his lectures have no structure
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A particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement
(
anatomical structure
, bodily structure
, body structure
, complex body part
, structure
)
a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement
He has good bone structure
he has good bone structure
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The people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships
(
social organisation
[British] , structure
, social organization
, social structure
, social system
)
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
the social organization of England and America is very different
Sociologists have studied the changing structure of the family
sociologists have studied the changing structure of the family
verb
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Give a structure to
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structure
)
give a structure to
I need to structure my days
I need to structure my days