Shape vs. Structure

Shapenoun

The status or condition of something

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Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.

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The appearance of something, especially its outline.

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Form; formation.

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(iron manufacture) A rolled or hammered piece, such as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar.

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(iron manufacture) A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely forged or fitted.

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A mould for making jelly, blancmange etc., or a piece of such food formed moulded into a particular shape.

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(programming) In the Hack programming language, a group of data fields each of which has a name and a data type.

Shapeverb

To create or make.

Shapeverb

(transitive) To give something a shape and definition.

Shapeverb

To form or manipulate something into a certain shape.

Shapeverb

(of a country, person, etc) To give influence to.

Shapeverb

To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.

Shapeverb

(obsolete) To imagine; to conceive.

Shapeverb

To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.

Shapeverb

To adapt to a purpose; to regulate; to adjust; to direct; as, to shape the course of a vessel.

Shapeverb

To imagine; to conceive; to call forth (ideas).

Shapeverb

To design; to prepare; to plan; to arrange.

Shapeverb

To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.

Shapenoun

Character or construction of a thing as determining its external appearance; outward aspect; make; figure; form; guise; as, the shape of a tree; the shape of the head; an elegant shape.

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That which has form or figure; a figure; an appearance; a being.

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A model; a pattern; a mold.

Shapenoun

Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality.

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Dress for disguise; guise.

Shapenoun

A rolled or hammered piece, as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar.

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any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline);

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the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance;

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alternative names for the body of a human being;

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a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept;

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the visual appearance of something or someone;

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the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')

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the supremem headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe

Shapenoun

a perceptual structure;

Shapeverb

shape or influence; give direction to;

Shapeverb

make something, usually for a specific function;

Shapeverb

give a shape or form to;

Shape

A shape or figure is the form of an object or its external boundary, outline, or external surface, as opposed to other properties such as color, texture, or material type. A plane shape, two-dimensional shape, or 2D shape (plane figure, two-dimensional figure, or 2D figure) is constrained to lie on a plane, in contrast to solid figures.

Structurenoun

A cohesive whole built up of distinct parts.

Structurenoun

The underlying shape of a solid.

Structurenoun

The overall form or organization of something.

Structurenoun

A set of rules defining behaviour.

Structurenoun

(computing)  Several pieces of data treated as a unit.

Structurenoun

  Underwater terrain or objects (such as a dead tree or a submerged car) that tend to attract fish

Structurenoun

A body, such as a political party, with a cohesive purpose or outlook.

Structurenoun

(logic)  A set along with a collection of finitary functions and relations.

Structureverb

(transitive) To give structure to; to arrange.

Structurenoun

The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.

Structurenoun

Manner of building; form; make; construction.

Structurenoun

Arrangement of parts, of organs, or of constituent particles, in a substance or body; as, the structure of a rock or a mineral; the structure of a sentence.

Structurenoun

Manner of organization; the arrangement of the different tissues or parts of animal and vegetable organisms; as, organic structure, or the structure of animals and plants; cellular structure.

Structurenoun

That which is built; a building; esp., a building of some size or magnificence; an edifice.

Structurenoun

a thing constructed; a complex construction or entity;

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the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts;

Structurenoun

the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations;

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a particular complex anatomical structure;

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the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships;

Structureverb

give a structure to;

Structurenoun

the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex

Structurenoun

the quality of being organized

Structurenoun

a building or other object constructed from several parts

Structureverb

construct or arrange according to a plan; give a pattern or organization to

Structure

A structure is an arrangement and organization of interrelated elements in a material object or system, or the object or system so organized. Material structures include man-made objects such as buildings and machines and natural objects such as biological organisms, minerals and chemicals.