structure

Definition

  • n. a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
  • n. the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts
  • n. the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
  • n. a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing

Word forms

Past participle
structured
Present participle
structuring
Third person singular
structures
Past tense
structured

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The structure of the new library is both modern and functional.

  2. vt.

    We need to structure our plan to make it more effective.