// n. The set of syntagmatic relations holding among the elements of a sentence or some distinguishable subpart of a sentence—in other words, the particular way those elements are put together to make up that sentence or subpart. Cf....

n. The relation between elements which are all present simultaneously and which form part of some complex object. Cf....

An organized pattern of relatively stable...

Structure is a fundamental and sometimes intangible notion covering the recognition, observation, nature, and stability of patterns and relationships of entities. From a child's verbal description of a snowflake, to the detailed scientific analysis of...