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Meaning of structure

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  structure
      n 1: a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many
           parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches";
           "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and
           ribbons" [syn: {structure}, {construction}]
      2: 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"
      3: the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their
         combinations; "his lectures have no structure"
      4: a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing; "he
         has good bone structure" [syn: {structure}, {anatomical
         structure}, {complex body part}, {bodily structure}, {body
         structure}]
      5: 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" [syn: {social organization}, {social organisation},
         {social structure}, {social system}, {structure}]
      v 1: give a structure to; "I need to structure my days"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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