structure

Pronunciation: ['strʌktʃә]

Average Rank: 3129

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 结构, 构造, 建筑物 vt. 构成, 组织

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
  • n. the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts
  • n. the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
  • n. a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: cet4 cet6 ky
Word Forms:
Plural: structures
Past Participle: structured
Present Participle: structuring
3rd Person: structures
Past: structured

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#443

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 95.6% (Top 95.6% most frequent)
95.6%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#5917

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 40.8% (Top 40.8% most frequent)
40.8%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#3026

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 69.7% (Top 69.7% most frequent)
69.7%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.

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