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struc·tur·al

 (strŭk′chər-əl)
adj.
1.
a. Of, relating to, having, or characterized by structure: structural simplicity.
b. Affecting structure: structural damage.
2. Used in or necessary to building: structural beams.
3. Concerned with or resulting from political or especially economic structure.
4. Geology Of or relating to the structure of rocks and other aspects of the earth's crust.
5. Biology Of or relating to organic structure; morphological.
6. Relating to or concerned with systematic structure in a particular field of study, such as linguistics or the behavioral sciences.
n.
A part of a structure that bears a weight, or the structural piece used for such a part.

struc′tur·al·ly adv.
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Adv.1.structurally - with respect to structure; "structurally, the organization is healthy"
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Translations
تَرْكيبيّا
stavebně
szerkezetileg
byggingarlega
stavebne
yapısal açıdan

structurally

[ˈstrʌktʃərəlɪ] ADVestructuralmente, desde el punto de vista de la estructura
structurally soundde estructura sólida
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structurally

[ˈstrʌktʃərəli] advstructurellement
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

structurally

advstrukturell; structurally the novel is excellentvom Aufbau her ist der Roman ausgezeichnet; structurally soundsicher; the building is structurally unsounddas Gebäude weist bautechnische Mängel auf; structurally the building is in good conditionwas das rein Bauliche betrifft, ist das Haus in gutem Zustand; structurally weakstrukturschwach
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structurally

[ˈstrʌktʃrəlɪ] advstrutturalmente
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structure

(ˈstraktʃə) noun
1. the way in which something is arranged or organized. A flower has quite a complicated structure; the structure of a human body.
2. a building, or something that is built or constructed. The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous structures in the world.
ˈstructural adjective
of structure. You must get permission before making structural alterations to your house.
ˈstructurally adverb
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References in classic literature ?
But the poem, though in its final state prolix and structurally formless, exhibits great power not only of moral conviction and emotion, but also of expression--vivid, often homely, but not seldom eloquent.
A woman was taken to hospital yesterday after her car veered from a northeast road and smashed into the side of a house, leaving it "structurally unsafe".
In its recent annual bridge inspection report, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation identified 132, or less than 2 percent, of the 6,800 total bridges on the highway system as rated structurally deficient or poor.
The government has ordered a sugar milling company in Kwale to drain one of its dams as it is structurally unsound, posing danger to residents.
ONE of Chester's oldest pubs has closed - due to it being not structurally safe.
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has mapped out a decade-long plan designed to rebuild decayed roads and replace structurally deficient bridges across the State.
The property involved in the collision is reportedly "structurally sound".
Jeanne Shaheen has reintroduced a bill that would begin to repair or replace 56,000 structurally deficient bridges in the U.S.
Federal Highway Administration reveals a remarkable decline of structurally deficient bridges to 55,309 (9 percent of nationwide inventory) in 2016 from 118,757 (21 percent of the inventory) back in 1992.
The Federal Highway Administration's latest National Bridge Inventory data reveals a 12-point decline in the number of bridges deemed structurally deficient over a quarter century.
Of the 12,853 bridges in the state, 845, or 7 percent, are classified as structurally deficient, meaning that one or more of the key bridge elements--such as the deck, superstructure or substructure--are considered to be in "poor" or worse condition.