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structural
[ struhk-cher-uhl ]
adjective
- of or relating to structure; relating or essential to a structure.
- resulting from or relating to political or economic structure: structural inequalities;
structural reforms to the social safety net;
structural inequalities;
structural racism.
- Biology. relating to organic structure; morphological.
- Geology. of or relating to geological structure, as of rock or strata.
- Chemistry. relating to or showing the arrangement or mode of attachment of the atoms that constitute a molecule of a substance. Compare structural formula.
- of, relating to, or based on the assumption that the elements of a field of study are naturally arranged in a systematic structure:
structural grammar.
noun
- Building Trades.
- a part of a structure that carries a load.
- the structural member used for such a part.
structural
/ ˈٰʌʃəə /
adjective
- of, relating to, or having structure or a structure
- of, relating to, or forming part of the structure of a building
- of or relating to the structure and deformation of rocks and other features of the earth's crust
- of or relating to the structure of organisms; morphological
- chem of, concerned with, caused by, or involving the arrangement of atoms in molecules
Derived Forms
- ˈٰܳٳܰ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- ٰܳ·ٳܰ·· adverb
- ԴDz·ٰܳ·ٳܰ· adjective
- non·ٰܳ·ٳܰ·· adverb
- ܲ·ٰܳ·ٳܰ· adjective
- un·ٰܳ·ٳܰ·· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of structural1
Example Sentences
“There needs to be some massive structural changes to address the underlying issues, and I can’t see them proposing anything that will possibly come close,” Mitchell wrote in an email.
They were lifelines — a fragile but vital safety net for communities devastated by opioids, trauma, suicide and structural neglect.
This structural imbalance also shapes India's trade policies.
Still, the district noted, it hired a consultant earlier this year to conduct an assessment of the bridge’s south tower fender system’s structural capacity for ship collisions.
That said, McGregor’s presidential campaign is likely to end before it begins, not because he’s an ignoramus and a liar and a misogynist — we now understand those are not impediments — but for baked-in structural reasons.
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