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structure
Overview of noun structure
The noun structure has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (24) structure, construction -- (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")
2. (17) structure -- (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. (7) structure -- (the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations; "his lectures have no structure")
4. (3) structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure -- (a particular complex anatomical part; "he has good bone structure")
5. social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure -- (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")
Overview of verb structure
The verb structure has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) structure -- (give a structure to; "I need to structure my days")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun structure
5 senses of structure
Sense 1
structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
structure
=> constitution, composition, makeup
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
structure
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
=> system, scheme
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun structure
5 senses of structure
Sense 1
structure, construction
=> airdock, hangar, repair shed
=> altar
=> arcade, colonnade
=> arch
=> area
=> balcony
=> balcony
=> bascule
=> boarding
=> body
=> bridge, span
=> building, edifice
=> building complex, complex
=> catchment
=> coil, spiral, volute, whorl, helix
=> colonnade
=> column, pillar
=> corner, quoin
=> cross
=> deathtrap
=> defensive structure, defense, defence
=> door
=> entablature
=> erection
=> establishment
=> floor, level, storey, story
=> fountain
=> house of cards, cardhouse, card-house, cardcastle
=> housing, lodging, living accommodations
=> hull
=> jungle gym
=> lamination
=> landing, landing place
=> lookout, observation tower, lookout station, observatory
=> masonry
=> memorial, monument
=> mound, hill
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> partition, divider
=> platform, weapons platform
=> porch
=> post and lintel
=> prefab
=> projection
=> public works
=> set-back, setoff, offset
=> shelter
=> shoebox
=> signboard, sign
=> stadium, bowl, arena, sports stadium
=> superstructure
=> supporting structure
=> tower
=> transept
=> trestlework
=> vaulting
=> ways, shipway, slipway
=> wellhead
=> wind tunnel
=> honeycomb
=> balance, equilibrium, equipoise, counterbalance
Sense 2
structure
=> infrastructure, substructure
=> computer architecture, architecture
=> cytoarchitecture, cytoarchitectonics
=> framework, fabric
Sense 3
structure
=> arrangement, organization, organisation, system
=> form, shape, pattern
=> syntax, sentence structure, phrase structure
=> morphology, sound structure, syllable structure, word structure
Sense 4
structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> layer
=> apodeme
=> calyculus, caliculus, calycle
=> tooth
=> pad
=> gill slit, branchial cleft, gill cleft
=> gill arch, branchial arch, gill bar
=> peristome
=> syrinx
=> bulb
=> carina
=> cauda
=> chiasma, chiasm, decussation
=> cingulum
=> concha
=> filament, filum
=> germ
=> infundibulum
=> interstice
=> landmark
=> limbus
=> rib
=> blade
=> radicle
=> plexus, rete
=> tube, tube-shaped structure
=> passage, passageway
=> fundus
=> funiculus
=> head
=> cavity, bodily cavity, cavum
=> root, tooth root
=> capsule
=> uvea
=> membranous labyrinth
=> bony labyrinth, osseous labyrinth
=> glans
=> alveolar bed
=> valve
=> vascular structure
=> lacrimal apparatus
=> cytoskeleton
=> nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
=> centromere, kinetochore
=> aster
=> neural structure
=> fold, plica
=> gyrus, convolution
=> cartilaginous structure
=> ball
=> plate
=> horny structure, unguis
=> skeletal structure
=> costa
=> head
=> bridge
=> rotator cuff
=> cornu
=> corona
=> receptor
=> zone, zona
Sense 5
social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
=> feudalism, feudal system
=> patriarchy, patriarchate
=> matriarchy, matriarchate
=> meritocracy
=> pluralism
=> class structure
=> segregation, separatism
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun structure
5 senses of structure
Sense 1
structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
Sense 2
structure
=> constitution, composition, makeup
Sense 3
structure
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
Sense 4
structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> body part
Sense 5
social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
=> system, scheme
Antonyms of noun structure
Member Holonyms of noun structure
1 of 5 senses of structure
Sense 5
social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
MEMBER OF: society
Substance Holonyms of noun structure
Part Holonyms of noun structure
Member Meronyms of noun structure
1 of 5 senses of structure
Sense 5
social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
HAS MEMBER: political system, form of government
Substance Meronyms of noun structure
Part Meronyms of noun structure
1 of 5 senses of structure
Sense 1
structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
Meronyms of noun structure
2 of 5 senses of structure
Sense 1
structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
Sense 5
social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
HAS MEMBER: political system, form of government
Holonyms of noun structure
1 of 5 senses of structure
Sense 5
social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
MEMBER OF: society
Attributes of noun structure
Derived Forms of noun structure
2 of 5 senses of structure
Sense 2
structure
RELATED TO>(verb) structure#1
=> structure
Sense 3
structure
RELATED TO>(verb) structure#1
=> structure
Domain of noun structure
Domain Terms of noun structure
Familiarity of noun structure
structure used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun structure
5 senses of structure
Sense 1
structure, construction
> artifact, artefact
=> article
=> facility
=> Americana
=> anachronism
=> antiquity
=> block
=> button
=> commodity, trade good, good
=> cone
=> covering
=> creation
=> decker
=> decoration, ornament, ornamentation
=> electroplate
=> enclosure
=> excavation
=> extra, duplicate
=> fabric, cloth, material, textile
=> facility, installation
=> fixture
=> float
=> insert, inset
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> lemon, stinker
=> line
=> marker
=> mystification
=> opening
=> padding, cushioning
=> plaything, toy
=> ready-made
=> restoration
=> sheet, flat solid
=> sphere
=> square
=> squeaker
=> strip, slip
=> structure, construction
=> surface
=> thing
=> track
=> way
=> weight
=> building material
=> paving material
Sense 2
structure
> constitution, composition, makeup
=> structure
=> phenotype
=> genotype, genetic constitution
=> karyotype
Sense 3
structure
> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> mind, head, brain, psyche, nous
=> place
=> public knowledge, general knowledge
=> episteme
=> ability, power
=> inability
=> lexis
=> vocabulary, lexicon, mental lexicon
=> practice
=> cognitive factor
=> equivalent
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> process, unconscious process
=> perception
=> structure
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> information
=> history
=> attitude, mental attitude
Sense 4
structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
> body part
=> saddle
=> underpart
=> horseback
=> dock
=> ambulacrum
=> withers
=> cannon, shank
=> loin, lumbus
=> hindquarters, croup, croupe, rump
=> gaskin
=> flank
=> thorax
=> apparatus
=> adnexa, annexa
=> area, region
=> dilator
=> groove, vallecula
=> septum
=> external body part
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> fornix
=> system
=> ampulla
=> tissue
=> mentum
=> organ
=> venter
=> energid, protoplast
=> process, outgrowth, appendage
=> lobe
=> rectum
=> shoulder
=> torso, trunk, body
=> thorax, chest, pectus
=> breast
=> thorax
=> hip
=> haunch
=> abdomen, venter, stomach, belly
=> dorsum
=> back, dorsum
=> small
=> buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass
=> buttock, cheek
=> stump
=> shank
=> shin
=> toe
=> joint, articulation, articulatio
=> loins
=> feature, lineament
=> rudiment
Sense 5
social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
> system, scheme
=> language system
=> judiciary, judicature, judicatory, judicial system
=> economy, economic system
=> ecosystem
=> social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
=> dragnet
=> machinery
=> network, web
=> nonlinear system
=> subsystem
=> organism
=> syntax
=> body
=> shebang
=> solar system
=> water system
=> rootage, root system
Meronyms of noun structure
5 senses of structure
Sense 1
structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 4
structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 5
social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
HAS MEMBER: political system, form of government
HAS MEMBER: party, political party
HAS MEMBER: political unit, political entity
=> system, scheme
HAS PART: hierarchy
Holonyms of noun structure
1 of 5 senses of structure
Sense 5
social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
MEMBER OF: society
Grep of noun structure
anatomical structure
bodily structure
body structure
cartilaginous structure
class structure
data structure
defensive structure
fine structure
hierarchical data structure
hierarchical structure
horny structure
infrastructure
megalithic structure
muscular structure
neural structure
organic structure
phrase structure
physical structure
plant structure
power structure
reproductive structure
sentence structure
skeletal structure
social structure
sound structure
structure
substructure
superstructure
supporting structure
syllable structure
tube-shaped structure
understructure
vascular structure
word structure
Antonyms of verb structure
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb structure
1 sense of structure
Sense 1
structure
=> organize, organise, coordinate
=> arrange, set up
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb structure
1 sense of structure
Sense 1
structure
=> restructure, reconstitute
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb structure
1 sense of structure
Sense 1
structure
=> organize, organise, coordinate
'Cause To' of verb structure
Derived Forms of verb structure
1 sense of structure
Sense 1
structure
RELATED TO>(noun) structure#3
=> structure
RELATED TO>(noun) structure#2
=> structure
Domain of verb structure
Domain Terms of verb structure
Familiarity of verb structure
structure used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb structure
1 sense of structure
Sense 1
structure
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb structure
1 sense of structure
Sense 1
structure
> organize, organise, coordinate
=> structure
=> interlock, mesh
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb structure
Sense 1
structure
=> organize, organise, coordinate
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Grep of verb structure
restructure
structure
Grep of adj structure
structured
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