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| struc·tur·al [ strúkchərəl ] |
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1. relating to structure: relating to the way parts are put together or how they work together
  made some structural repairs
a structural reorganization of the company
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2. used in construction: suitable for use in construction
structural fiberglass
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3. resulting from structure: relating to or resulting from the organization or functioning of a political or economic system
gloomy predictions based on lack of structural change in the stock market
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4. basic to structure: constituting an important or essential part of a structure
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5. chemistry caused by atomic arrangement: relating to or caused by the arrangement of atoms in a molecule
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6. geography of rock structure: relating to or caused by movement of the Earth's surface
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| struc·tur·al·ly adverb |
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