structural

• Relatif à la structure ou à l'organisation d'un système, d'un bâtiment ou d'une institution.

Relating to the arrangement or framework of a system, building, or organization.

1. Relating to structureB2formalpolitical

   Relating to or caused by the arrangement of parts in a system, especially in political or economic contexts.

   structurel

   • The government implemented structural reforms to boost the economy.
   • There are structural issues within the organization that need to be addressed.
   • The country faces deep structural problems in its education system.

   Synonymesarchitecturalconfigurationalconstitutionalorganizationalsystemic

2. Having a structureB2formal

   Having or characterized by a defined arrangement of parts.

   Qui a une structure

   • The building has a highly structural design.
   • The poem has a clear structural pattern.
   • The company has a structural hierarchy.

   Synonymesorderedorganizedstructuredsystematic

3. Involved in constructionB2formaltechnical

   Affecting or involved in the construction or physical framework of something.

   Structurel (relatif à la construction)

   • The structural integrity of the bridge was compromised.
   • Structural engineers inspected the damaged building.
   • The house needs major structural repairs.

   Synonymesskeletal

4. Systematic in a fieldC1formalscientific

   Concerned with the systematic arrangement of elements in a particular field of study.

   Structurel (dans le sens de systématique)

   • Structural linguistics analyzes the patterns of language.
   • The course covers structural analysis in literature.
   • Structural biology examines the molecular architecture of cells.

   Synonymesconfigurationalformalorganizationalsystematic

5. Geological structureC1formalscientific

   Pertaining to the arrangement of rock layers and geological formations.

   structural (géologie)

   • The structural geology of the region is complex.
   • Structural faults caused the earthquake.
   • Geologists mapped the structural features of the mountain range.

   Synonymestectonic

6. Morphology of organismsC1formalscientific

   Relating to the form and structure of plants and animals.

   Relatif à la morphologie des organismes

   • Structural adaptations help animals survive in their environment.
   • The structural anatomy of the leaf is studied in botany.
   • Structural differences between species are key to classification.

   Synonymesanatomicalmorphological