structure

/stɹˈʌkt‍ʃɐ/

/ˈstɹəktʃɝ/

Structure

anything that is built from several parts, such as a house, bridge, etc.

the manner in which the parts of something are arranged, connected, or organized

the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations

a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement

the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships

to structure

MAIN VERB

give a structure to

Examples

1. We spent hours building structures with construction toys.

2. The tall building stands out among the other structures in the city.

3. With its higher protein content, bread flour gives breads a stronger structure and a chewier texture.

4. They're up in arms over the new management structure.