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structure (EN)
sostantivo, verbo

sostantivo “structure”

sing. structure, pl. structures o non num.
  1. struttura (edificio o oggetto costruito)
    The ancient temple, a massive stone structure, dominated the landscape.
  2. struttura (modo di organizzazione)
    She studied the structure of the sentence to understand its meaning.
  3. lo stato di essere ben organizzato
    Many people lack structure in their lives.
  4. (in chimica) la disposizione delle molecole o degli atomi in una sostanza
    Researchers are examining the structure of the material.
  5. (in informatica) un tipo di dato che raggruppa dati correlati insieme
    In the program, a structure holds information about each employee.
  6. (nella pesca) caratteristiche sottomarine dove i pesci tendono a radunarsi
    The fisherman knew that fish often hide near underwater structures like rocks and logs.
  7. (in matematica) un insieme con operazioni e relazioni definite
    In abstract algebra, students learn about mathematical structures such as groups and rings.

verbo “structure”

infinito structure; lui structures; pass. structured; p.p. structured; ger. structuring
  1. strutturare
    She structured her essay carefully to make her argument clear.