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supporting structure

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun supporting structure has 1 sense
  1. supporting structure - a structure that serves to support something
    --1 is a kind of
    structure, construction
    --1 has particulars:
     framework, frame, framing; skeleton, skeletal frame, frame, underframe; support

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Supporting Structure

Definition:

A supporting structure refers to a framework or system designed to provide stability, strength, and support to various objects, constructions, or organisms.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A physical framework used to reinforce or uphold something.

Example: The pillars in the building act as a supporting structure, ensuring the stability of the entire edifice.

Sense 2:

Noun: A biological framework within an organism that provides support to its body or specific organs.

Example: The skeletal system acts as the supporting structure for human beings, allowing movement and protecting internal organs.

Sense 3:

Noun: A system or framework that assists or aids in a particular function or activity.

Example: The internet plays a crucial role in acting as a supporting structure for modern businesses, enabling efficient communication and transactions.

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