structural

structural
adj. of, concerning, or having a structure.
Phrases and idioms:
structural engineering the branch of civil engineering concerned with large modern buildings etc. structural formula Chem. a formula showing the arrangement of atoms in the molecule of a compound. structural linguistics the study of language as a system of interrelated elements. structural psychology the study of the arrangement and composition of mental states and conscious experiences. structural steel strong mild steel in shapes suited to construction work.
Derivatives:
structurally adv.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • structural — structural, ale, aux [ stryktyral, o ] adj. • 1877; de structure ♦ Didact. 1 ♦ De la structure, quant à la structure (2o et 3o). État structural d un organe (opposé à fonctionnel) . Coupe, carte structurale. Écon. ⇒ structurel. Math. Topologie… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • structural — STRUCTURÁL, Ă, structurali, e, adj. 1. (Adesea adverbial) Care aparţine structurii, privitor la structură; care formează o structură. 2. (chim.; în sintagma) Formulă structurală = formulă care reprezintă compoziţia unei combinaţii şi legătura… …   Dicționar Român

  • Structural — Struc tur*al, a. 1. Of or pertaining to structure; affecting structure; as, a structural error. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to organit structure; as, a structural element or cell; the structural peculiarities of an animal or a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • structural — [struk′chər əl] adj. 1. of, having, associated with, or characterized by structure [structural complexity] 2. used in or suitable for construction, as of buildings [structural steel] 3. of, or in accordance with, structural linguistics 4. Geol.… …   English World dictionary

  • structural — UK US /ˈstrʌktʃərəl/ adjective ► relating to the way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged: »The political reforms have led to major structural changes in the economy. ► PROPERTY relating to the structure of a building or similar… …   Financial and business terms

  • structural — index fundamental, organic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • structural — structural, ale (entrée créée par le supplément) (stru ktu ral, ra l ) adj. Terme didactique. Qui concerne la structure. La substance des carapaces des crustacés présente des dispositions structurales bien définies.    Au pl. masc. Structuraux …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • structural — (adj.) 1835, from STRUCTURE (Cf. structure) + AL (Cf. al) (1). Related: Structurally …   Etymology dictionary

  • structural — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to or forming part of a structure. DERIVATIVES structurally adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • structural — adjective Date: circa 1827 1. of or relating to the physical makeup of a plant or animal body < structural defects of the heart > 2. a. of, relating to, or affecting structure < structural stability > b. used in building structures < structural… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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