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The wall had a structural purpose.
What does Structural mean?
related to support or framework.
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Related to the frame or support of something.
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Structural supports help a building stand safely.
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The engineer checked the structural design before construction began.
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What does structural mean?
Structural means related to support or framework.
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Supporting is close in meaning to structural in this context.
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MeaningStructural means related to support or framework.
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supportingClose in meaning when structural means related to support or framework.
framework-relatedClose in meaning when structural means related to support or framework.
load-bearingClose in meaning when structural means related to support or framework.
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decorativeContrasts with structural in the meaning related to support or framework.
surface-levelContrasts with structural in the meaning related to support or framework.
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