plural of data structure

(algebra, universal algebra) Any one of the numerous types of mathematical object studied in algebra and especially in universal algebra;

(Britain) playing structure.

plural of metric structure

(biochemistry) The linear sequence of amino acids covalently linked by peptide bonds to form a single polypeptide chain.

plural of periodic structure

(grammar) A sentence whose main clause appears at the end, after other, especially dependent, clauses. / (physics) A structure made of bays coupled through one or more coordinates.

(mathematics) A set together with a collection of mathematical objects such as other sets, relations or operations which endow it with additional structure.

(computing) A style of programming that relies on blocks of code, subroutines and the absence of simple tests and jumps

(computing) Storing data in such a way that modifications are kept in a buffer rather than overwriting the previous version.