Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with structure in American Collocation
structure
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
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connected with a particular area or feature
administrative
bureaucratic
corporate
democratic
economic
financial
institutional
legal
organizational
political
social
The team found that there was a clear and effective organizational structure for risk management within the service.
complicated/ not complicated
complex
complicated
simple
In spoken English, the sentence structure is highly complex.
able/ not able to be changed easily
flexible
rigid
This more flexible structure will enable us to form partnerships with other organizations.
with different levels
hierarchical
He argued that the ‘top-down’ hierarchical structure of the company was having a negative effect on staff morale.
career
class
family
management
pay
staffing
When she left, it was an opportunity for the board to introduce a new management structure.
create a structure
create
define
determine
develop
establish
form
implement
impose
reinforce
These institutions are guaranteed the freedom to define their own internal structure.
change a structure
alter
change
review
revise
simplify
The membership structure was revised to reflect the changes that took place in 1997.