layered structure

collocation in English

meaningsoflayeredandstructure

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layered
adjective
uk
/ˈleɪ.əd/us
/ˈleɪ.ɚd/
arranged in layers or thin sheets, one on top ...
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structure
noun
uk
/ˈstrʌk.tʃər/us
/ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ/
the way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in ...
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(Definition oflayeredandstructurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We consider plane aligning configurations, and construct solutions with alayeredstructureof defects parallel to the flow.
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Figure 21 shows this module and itslayeredstructure.
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Alayeredstructureconsists of a possibly infinite set of related differently-grained temporal domains.
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Thelayeredstructureexhibits a well-defined vertical scale which is dynamically determined and not initially imposed.
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Both classical and temporal logics can be interpreted over thelayeredstructure.
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Because the outer retina is alayeredstructure, it was necessary to divide the tissue into sublayers.
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The clause structure is viewed as alayeredstructure.
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Within the proposedlayeredstructureof the clause, the nucleus is defined by the predicate.
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Thelayeredstructureis more detailed on the cerebral cortex entry.
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Hexagonal boron nitride, which adopts alayeredstructure, is a useful high-temperature lubricant akin to molybdenum disulfide.
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Their walls have a corrugated structure with abundant pores, as in corrugated fiberboard, where the solid membranes have a graphite-likelayeredstructure.
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