structure is how is something built or organized. Like the structure of a building, which is what sustains the construction, or the organizational structure of a company, with the disposition of areas and hierarchy of positions and functions.
In the figurative sense, have structure it means being able to sustain something emotionally. As in the phrase "I don't have the emotional structure to stand another disappointment", it means that the person is fragile, does not have the bases to suffer with a deceitful relationship, for example.
Between the synonyms for structure, there are the words support, skeleton, frame, support, foundation, and framework. And also condition, nature and nature. Axis, substance, foundation, schedule, design, construction, and organization are also synonymous with structure.
A structure may be referring to nature, genetic and biological structures, geographic, scientific structures. There are also structures related to entities, organizations, governmental and non-governmental bodies, companies, universities, among others.
The structure can also correspond to a set of theoretical systems, from philosophy, economics, sociology, and even arts and music, which configure the structures of a theoretical field. These are elements that form an organized system, with stages, a solid base, and levels to be followed.
In the area of information systems and computer science, the data structure is essential for storing all the information and working the algorithms and carrying out operations.
For engineering, there are different types of building structures involving civil construction, such as metallic structures or concrete structures.
Physical structure is usually what an organization's collection of buildings and rooms is called. It is usually presented with a map of the location.
Structure or Structure?
the spelling structure is incorrect. The word structure in Portuguese comes from the Latin word struere, which means to accommodate in piles and is originated from ster, which is to implant. For this reason, writing is structure, always with s as the Latin root.
See too: Infrastructure