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structural engineering

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables
struc-tural engi-neer-ing
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A branch of civil engineering concerned with the analysis, design, and assessment of load-bearing structures to ensure their safety, stability, and functionality under expected forces and environmental conditions.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

structural engineerings (plural)

Phrases

structural engineer

Frequently Paired Words

structural engineer

Questions

What does structural engineering mean?
A branch of civil engineering concerned with the analysis, design, and assessment of load-bearing structures to ensure their safety, stability, and functionality under expected forces and environmental conditions.

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