different between structural vs struct

English

Etymology

19th century; structure +? -al

Adjective

structural (not comparable)

1. Of, relating to, or having structure.
2. Involving the mechanics of construction.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

structural (plural structurals)

1. Structural steel, used in construction.
   • 1982, United States International Trade Commission, Certain carbon steel products from Spain (page A-49)

     Freight differentials often increased the spread in favor of the imported structurals. Purchasers repeatedly emphasized that their purchases of imported structurals were split among a number of sources, including Spain, France, West Germany, […]

Further reading

• "structural" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 301.

French

Adjective

structural (feminine singular structurale, masculine plural structuraux, feminine plural structurales)

1. structural

Further reading

• “structural” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French structural.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?struk.tu?ral/

Adjective

structural m or n (feminine singular structural?, masculine plural structurali, feminine and neuter plural structurale)

1. structural

Declension

Related terms

• structur?

English

Etymology

Abbreviation of structure, used as a keyword in the C programming language and its descendants.

Noun

struct (plural structs)

1. (computing, programming) A data structure, especially one that serves to group a number of fields (in contrast to an object-oriented class with methods) or one that is passed by value rather than by reference.

Synonyms

• structure (in some contexts)

Hyponyms

• C struct (in some contexts)

Translations

See also

• struct (C programming language) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia