structure
noun
mode of building, construction, or organization; arrangement of parts, elements, or constituents.
structures
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pluralof structure.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof structure (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
structurenounmode of building, construction, or organization; arrangement of parts, elements, or constituents.
Example Sentences
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Any changes to the current structures would require the UK government to legislate for them.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Insurers and brokers are working on new structures, including outside sources of capital, to fit the specialized insurance requirements for hyperscale data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
The estate included "historic outbuildings, former stables, ancillary structures and formal gardens", and sat within Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, also known as the Brecon Beacons.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
“The attack on co-determination structures has thus been successfully repelled.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
The building of organs and structures, Lewis concluded, is encoded by master-regulatory “effector” genes that work like autonomous units or subroutines.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
