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Structural

Adjective / ˈstrʌktʃɜ:ʌl / Another word for structural — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Relating to the arrangement or framework of a structure.

Synonyms & similar words

morphological morphologic geomorphological geomorphologic architectural constructive formal organized systematic ordered methodical arranged built composed designed engineered established framed planned regular symmetrical well-built well-organized solid

Synonyms by register

Formal

architectural organizational systemic compositional

Informal

built framework solid

Literary

formative foundational

Antonyms

unsubstantial flimsy ephemeral intangible nonphysical abstract

Common collocations

  • structural integrity
  • structural damage
  • structural engineer
  • structural analysis
  • structural framework
  • structural reform
  • structural support
  • structural change

Word family

noun structure
verb structure
adverb structurally

Usage note

Often used in technical or academic contexts to describe the arrangement or construction of something. Can refer to both physical and abstract systems.

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Example sentences

  1. The structural engineer designed the building to withstand earthquakes.
  2. The teacher taught us about the structural differences between plants and animals.
  3. The company hired a new manager to improve their structural organization.
  4. The structural damage from the fire was extensive.
  5. The architect considered the structural design when creating the plans for the house.

Quotes

  • 'Structure is not just a matter of will; it is a matter of imagination.' - Peter Zumthor
  • 'The structural problems of architecture are only solved through poetic approach.' - Alejandro Aravena
  • 'Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.' - Frank Lloyd Wright

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