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The '''[[structure]]''' of a thing is how the parts of it relate to each other, how it is "assembled".

'''Structure''' may also refer to:

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== Architecture ==
* [[Architectural structure]], a man-made structure used or intended for supporting or sheltering any use or continuous occupancy
** [[Building]]
** [[Nonbuilding structure]]
** [[Building (disambiguation)]]

== Engineering ==
* [[Structural engineering]]
* [[Structural analysis]], the study of the strength and properties of structures

== Biology ==
* [[Canopy (biology)]] structure, organization or three-dimensional geometry of a plant canopy
* [[Community (ecology)]] structure, ecological organization of a biological community
* [[Structure (journal)|''Structure'' (journal)]], a scientific journal describing protein structures
* ''Structure'', a journal on form and function in modern biology

== Chemistry ==
* [[Chemical structure]], the spatial arrangement of atoms and bonds in a molecule
** [[Protein structure]]
* The spatial arrangement of ions, atoms, or molecules in condensed matter
** [[Crystal structure]]
** [[Structure of liquids and glasses]]

== Mathematics ==
* [[Mathematical structure]] on a set, additional mathematical objects that in some manner attach to the set, making it easier to visualize or work with, or endowing the collection with meaning or significance
* [[Algebraic structure]], the systems that are studied in universal algebra 
* [[Structure (mathematical logic)]], the algebraic structures studied in model theory
* [[Structure constants]], defining a Lie algebra or an algebra over a field
* [[Structuralism (philosophy of mathematics)]], a theory in the philosophy of mathematics that holds that mathematical theories describe structures of mathematical objects

== Social sciences and linguistics ==
* [[Structuralism]],  the theory that elements of human culture must be understood in terms of their relationship to a larger, overarching system or structure
* [[Structural linguistics]], an approach to linguistics originating from the work of Ferdinand de Saussure, a part of the overall approach of structuralism
* [[Deep structure and surface structure]], concepts in linguistics, specifically the study of syntax in the Chomskyan tradition
* [[Social structure]], a pattern of social arrangements in society
* [[Structural functionalism]], a theory of society as a system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability
* [[Functional structuralism]], a theory of society that deduces structure from function
* [[Structural anthropology]], a theory of social structure in primitive societies, strongly associated with the work of Claude Lévi Strauss
* [[Biogenetic structuralism]], a theory of anthropology grounded in neuroscience
* [[Structuration theory]], a theory of social systems based in the analysis of both structure and agents
* [[Structure and agency]], two confronted theories about human behaviour
* [[Base and superstructure]], two parts of a Marxist analysis of society
* [[Structural Marxism]], an approach to Marxism based on structuralism, associated with Louis Althusser
* [[Structuralism (architecture)]], a structuralist critique of architecture
* [[Structuralist film theory]], a branch of film theory rooted in structuralism
* [[Post-structuralism]], the theory that structuralism evolved into

== Literature ==
* [[Dramatic structure]], the way dramatic works, such as plays or films, are organized
* [[Narrative structure]], the order and manner in which a narrative is presented to a reader, listener, or viewer

== Finance ==
* [[Financial structure]], the area of finance dealing with monetary decisions that business enterprises make and the tools and analysis used to make these decisions
** [[Capital structure]], the way a corporation finances its assets through a combination of equity, debt, or hybrid securities
** [[Structured finance]], a sector of finance created to help provide increased liquidity or funding sources to markets

== Music ==
* [[Musical structure (disambiguation)]]
* [[Structure (Terri Lyne Carrington, Jimmy Haslip, Greg Osby, and Adam Rogers album)|''Structure'' (Terri Lyne Carrington, Jimmy Haslip, Greg Osby, and Adam Rogers album)]], 2004
* [[Structure (Water from Your Eyes album)|''Structure'' (Water from Your Eyes album)]], 2021
* [[Structures (John Abercrombie album)|''Structures'' (John Abercrombie album)]], 2006
* [[Structures (Boulez)|''Structures'' (Boulez)]], composition
* [[Structures (John Digweed album)|''Structures'' (John Digweed album)]], 2010
* [[Structures (band)]], a Canadian metalcore band

== Other uses ==
* [[Structural art]], examples of structural engineering that attain excellence in the three areas of efficiency, economy, and elegance
* [[Large-scale structure of the cosmos]]
* [[Structural geology]], the three dimensional distribution of rock bodies and their planar or folded surfaces, and their internal fabrics
* [[Data structure]], a way of storing data in a computer so that it can be used efficiently
* ''[[The Structure of Scientific Revolutions]]'', a 1962 book by Thomas Kuhn on the history of science
* Structure, the former name for the [[Express Men]] clothing brand
* [[New Structure]], a political party in Greece

== See also ==
* [[Struct]]
* [[Order (disambiguation)]]
* {{intitle|Structure}}

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