structure
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
the structure consisted of a series of arches
Types & categories
- artifact hypernym
- airdock hyponym
- altar hyponym
- arcade hyponym
- arch hyponym
- area hyponym
- balcony hyponym
- balcony hyponym
- bascule hyponym
- boarding hyponym
- body hyponym
- bridge hyponym
- building hyponym
- building complex hyponym
- catchment hyponym
- coil hyponym
- colonnade hyponym
- pillar hyponym
- quoin hyponym
- cross hyponym
- deathtrap hyponym
- defensive structure hyponym
- door hyponym
- entablature hyponym
- erection hyponym
- establishment hyponym
- false bottom hyponym
- storey hyponym
- fountain hyponym
- guide hyponym
- cardhouse hyponym
- lodging hyponym
- hull hyponym
- jungle gym hyponym
- lamination hyponym
- landing place hyponym
- observation tower hyponym
- masonry hyponym
- monument hyponym
- hill hyponym
- obstruction hyponym
- partition hyponym
- weapons platform hyponym
- porch hyponym
- post and lintel hyponym
- prefab hyponym
- projection hyponym
- public works hyponym
- sail hyponym
- set-back hyponym
- shelter hyponym
- shoebox hyponym
- signboard hyponym
- stadium hyponym
- superstructure hyponym
- supporting structure hyponym
- tower hyponym
- transept hyponym
- trestlework hyponym
- vaulting hyponym
- shipway hyponym
- wellhead hyponym
- wind tunnel hyponym
- honeycomb hyponym
- equipoise hyponym
Parts & wholes
- understructure part meronym
- plate part meronym
- structural member part meronym
Sense 2 verb
give a structure to
I need to structure my days
Types & categories
- coordinate hypernym
- restructure hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts
artists must study the structure of the human body
Types & categories
- physical composition hypernym
- substructure hyponym
- computer architecture hyponym
- cytoarchitecture hyponym
- fabric hyponym
Related & opposite
- structure derivation
Sense 4 noun
the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
his lectures have no structure
Types & categories
- cognition hypernym
- organization hyponym
- pattern hyponym
- syntax hyponym
- sound structure hyponym
Related & opposite
- structure derivation
Sense 5 noun
a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing
he has good bone structure
Types & categories
- body part hypernym
- layer hyponym
- apodeme hyponym
- caliculus hyponym
- tooth hyponym
- pad hyponym
- gill slit hyponym
- gill arch hyponym
- peristome hyponym
- syrinx hyponym
- bulb hyponym
- carina hyponym
- cauda hyponym
- chiasma hyponym
- cingulum hyponym
- concha hyponym
- filum hyponym
- germ hyponym
- infundibulum hyponym
- interstice hyponym
- landmark hyponym
- limbus hyponym
- rib hyponym
- blade hyponym
- radicle hyponym
- plexus hyponym
- tube-shaped structure hyponym
- passageway hyponym
- fundus hyponym
- funiculus hyponym
- head hyponym
- bodily cavity hyponym
- tooth root hyponym
- capsule hyponym
- uvea hyponym
- lens nucleus hyponym
- membranous labyrinth hyponym
- bony labyrinth hyponym
- glans hyponym
- alveolar bed hyponym
- valve hyponym
- vascular structure hyponym
- lacrimal apparatus hyponym
- cytoskeleton hyponym
- nucleolus organizer hyponym
- centromere hyponym
- aster hyponym
- neural structure hyponym
- plica hyponym
- gyrus hyponym
- cartilaginous structure hyponym
- ball hyponym
- plate hyponym
- horny structure hyponym
- skeletal structure hyponym
- costa hyponym
- head hyponym
- bridge hyponym
- rotator cuff hyponym
- cornu hyponym
- corona hyponym
- receptor hyponym
- zona hyponym
Sense 6 noun
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
Types & categories
- system hypernym
- feudalism hyponym
- patriarchy hyponym
- matriarchy hyponym
- meritocracy hyponym
- pluralism hyponym
- class structure hyponym
- separatism hyponym
Parts & wholes
- society member holonym
- political system member meronym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | understructure |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | plate |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | structural member |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | artifact |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | airdock |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | altar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | arcade |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | arch |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | area |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | balcony |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | balcony |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bascule |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | boarding |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | body |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bridge |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | building |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | building complex |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | catchment |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | coil |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | colonnade |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pillar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | quoin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cross |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deathtrap |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | defensive structure |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | door |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | entablature |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | erection |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | establishment |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | false bottom |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | storey |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fountain |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | guide |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cardhouse |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lodging |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hull |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | jungle gym |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lamination |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | landing place |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | observation tower |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | masonry |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | monument |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hill |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | obstruction |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | partition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | weapons platform |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | porch |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | post and lintel |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | prefab |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | projection |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | public works |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sail |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | set-back |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | shelter |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | shoebox |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | signboard |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stadium |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | superstructure |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | supporting structure |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tower |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | transept |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | trestlework |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vaulting |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | shipway |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | wellhead |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | wind tunnel |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | honeycomb |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | equipoise |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | structure |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | structure |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | coordinate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | restructure |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | structure |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | physical composition |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | substructure |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | computer architecture |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cytoarchitecture |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | fabric |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | structure |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | cognition |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | organization |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | pattern |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | syntax |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | sound structure |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | body part |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | layer |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | apodeme |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | caliculus |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | tooth |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | pad |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | gill slit |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | gill arch |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | peristome |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | syrinx |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | bulb |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | carina |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | cauda |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | chiasma |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | cingulum |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | concha |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | filum |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | germ |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | infundibulum |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | interstice |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | landmark |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | limbus |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | rib |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | blade |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | radicle |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | plexus |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | tube-shaped structure |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | passageway |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | fundus |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | funiculus |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | head |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | bodily cavity |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | tooth root |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | capsule |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | uvea |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | lens nucleus |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | membranous labyrinth |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | bony labyrinth |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | glans |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | alveolar bed |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | valve |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | vascular structure |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | lacrimal apparatus |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | cytoskeleton |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | nucleolus organizer |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | centromere |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | aster |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | neural structure |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | plica |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | gyrus |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | cartilaginous structure |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | ball |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | plate |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | horny structure |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | skeletal structure |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | costa |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | head |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | bridge |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | rotator cuff |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | cornu |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | corona |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | receptor |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | zona |
| 6 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | society |
| 6 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | political system |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | system |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | feudalism |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | patriarchy |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | matriarchy |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | meritocracy |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | pluralism |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | class structure |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | separatism |