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Main Entry: struc·tur·al
Pronunciation: 'str&k-ch&-r&l, 'str&k-shr&l
Function: adjective
1 : of or relating to the physical makeup of a plant or animal body <structural defects of the heart>
2 a : of, relating to, or affecting structure <structural stability> b : used in building structures <structural clay> c : involved in or caused by structure especially of the economy <structural unemployment>
3 : of, relating to, or resulting from the effects of folding or faulting of the earth's crust : TECTONIC
4 : concerned with or relating to structure rather than history or comparison <structural linguistics>
- struc·tur·al·ly adverb