A structure is something of many parts that is put together. A structure can be a skyscraper, an outhouse, your body, or a sentence.
The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.
Noun
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"
Noun
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"
Noun
a particular complex anatomical structure; "he has good bone structure"
Noun
the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations; "his lectures have no structure"
Noun
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"
Verb
give a structure to; "I need to structure my days"
n.
The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings;
construction.
n.
Manner of building; form; make; construction.
n.
Arrangement of parts, of organs, or of constituent
particles, in a substance or body; as, the structure of a rock or a
mineral; the structure of a sentence.
n.
Manner of organization; the arrangement of the different
tissues or parts of animal and vegetable organisms; as, organic
structure, or the structure of animals and plants; cellular structure.
n.
That which is built; a building; esp., a building of
some size or magnificence; an edifice.
Structure
His son builds on, and never is content Till the last farthing is in structure spent.2.
Want of insight into the structure and constitution of the terraqueous globe.3.
It [basalt] has often a prismatic structure.4.
There stands a structure of majestic frame.
The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.
Usage Examples
Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.
Every time I got 'Amazing Spider-Man' or 'Fantastic Four' or another book firmly on the rails, we got pulled into some big event book or crossover and it cost momentum and messed badly with the pacing and structure of the book.
Everyone has their own insecurities, regardless of how you look or how people perceive you, but sometimes people give their insecurities too much power. Defining beauty is simply a matter of opinion. For me, real beauty has very little to do with the structure of someone's face or body.
I like structure - like driving: go past the school on the street, stay on the right side, no hitting the car, go in right, you'll see a big church, stop and take a left, and you'll have it. By doing this I'm giving a structure of life, a path of light, and showing what happens between me and me, which is something very beautiful.
Faith, culture, structure and guidance are good things.
And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.
A president who breaks the law is a threat to the very structure of our government.
I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.
Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation.
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Other Usage ExamplesI believe the most important aspect of Medicare is not the structure of the program but the guarantee to all Americans that they will have high quality health care as they get older.
A lot of the things that we've been able to do in the last several years were Democratic ideas, including the structure for this new director of national intelligence.
Even if you're improvising, the fact that beforehand you know certain things will work helps you make those improvisations successful. It really helps to have a certain amount of knowledge about musical structure.
Agricultural practice served Darwin as the material basis for the elaboration of his theory of Evolution, which explained the natural causation of the adaptation we see in the structure of the organic world. That was a great advance in the knowledge of living nature.
I want people to think about movies and how we watch them. Let them know it's okay to question the structure or how we're sometimes duped into a false sense of normalcy. Most of all, I want people to question the old standard practices of, 'This is how the structure of something should work,' or, 'This is how a character must behave.'
A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.
I don't know why that is, but English politics is just so overly white. It's very much about the class structure.
Certain people in the United States are driving nails into this structure of our relationship, then cutting off the heads. So the Soviets must use their teeth to pull them out.
Don't try to tear down other people's religion about their ears, Build up your own perfect structure of truth, and invite your listeners to enter in and enjoy it's glories.