What is the meaning of structural?

Relating to or caused by structure, especially political or economic structure.
- usage: "structural unemployment in a technological society"
Relating to or having or characterized by structure.
- usage: "structural engineer"; "structural errors"; "structural simplicity"
Affecting or involved in structure or construction.
- usage: "the structural details of a house such as beams and joists and rafters; not ornamental elements"; "structural damage"
Concerned with systematic structure in a particular field of study.
Pertaining to geological structure.
- usage: "geomorphological features of the Black Hills"; "morphological features of granite"; "structural effects of folding and faulting of the earth's surface"
- synonyms: geomorphologic, geomorphological, morphologic, morphological
Relating to or concerned with the morphology of plants and animals.
- usage: "morphological differences"
- synonyms: morphologic, morphological

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