- present tense form of structure (3rd person singular).
structures
Example Sentences
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Building costs are massive and the structures are bespoke, and after their 10-year leases end, clients can choose not to re-up.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
That as difficult as New York and Philadelphia are, with their towering housing projects and subway systems and social strata, those structures also protect human beings from the elements.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The team's experiments showed that the gold-patterned structures substantially increased the amount of heat moving across the gap, achieving heat transfer rates up to four times greater than comparable systems lacking the engineered patterns.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
For instance, AI excels at tasks with clear structures such as coding, legal-document review and financial analysis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Mutations in genes that specified macroscopic structures, such as limbs and wings, were the easiest to spot and the first to be characterized.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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