structure
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
The way parts of something are organized and connected, or a building or other constructed object.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
framework
construction
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The old stone bridge is one of the oldest _____ in the town."
Answer: structure
In your own words, what does "structure" mean?
The way parts of something are organized and connected, or a building or other constructed object.
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