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structural [ˈstrʌktʃərəl] adj
1. of, relating to, or having structure or a structure 2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) of, relating to, or forming part of the structure of a building 3. (Earth Sciences / Geological Science) of or relating to the structure and deformation of rocks and other features of the earth's crust 4. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) of or relating to the structure of organisms; morphological 5. (Chemistry) Chem of, concerned with, caused by, or involving the arrangement of atoms in molecules structurally adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
structural adjective constructional, constitutional, configurational, formational structural reform of the tax system Translations structural [ˈstrʌktʃərəl] adj [changes, reforms] → structurel(le) (CONSTRUCTION) [repair, alteration, weakness, damage] → structurel(le) structural engineer n → ingénieur m calcul des structures structural adj → strukturell, Struktur-; (of building) alterations, damage, requirements → baulich; structural material → Baumaterial nt; structural part → Bauteil nt; the bridge suffered structural damage → die Struktur der Brücke wurde beschädigt (= weight-bearing) wall, beam → tragend (fig, = essential) → essenziell, essentiell, notwendig structural: structural analysis n (Gram) → Strukturanalyse f structural change n → Strukturwandel m structural crisis n → Strukturkrise f structural defect n → Konstruktionsfehler m structural engineer n → Konstrukteur(in) m(f) structural engineering n → Bautechnik f structural fault n → Konstruktionsfehler m structural formula n (Chem) → Strukturformel f structural: structural steel n → Konstruktionsstahl m structural survey n → Bauzustandsgutachten nt structural unemployment structural [ˈstrʌktʃ/ər/əl] adj → strutturale structural formula (Chem) → formula di struttura structural [ˈstrʌktʃ/ər/əl] adj → strutturale structural formula (Chem) → formula di struttura How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| As therefore, in the other imitative arts, the imitation is one when the object imitated is one, so the plot, being an imitation of an action, must imitate one action and that a whole, the structural union of the parts being such that, if any one of them is displaced or removed, the whole will be disjointed and disturbed. Hitherto, in descriptively treating of the Sperm Whale, I have chiefly dwelt upon the marvels of his outer aspect; or separately and in detail upon some few interior structural features. After all, we have to conjure up ideal poets for ourselves out of those who stand in or behind the range of volumes on our book-shelves; and our ideal Browning would have for his entire structural type those two volumes of Men and Women with Pippa Passes. |
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