current structure

collocation in English

meaningsofcurrentandstructure

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current
adjective
uk
/ˈkʌr.ənt/us
/ˈkɝː.ənt/
of the ...
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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 ofcurrentandstructurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcurrent structure

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This construct roughly re-exports the body of a given module in thecurrentstructure.
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They stop short of suggesting that thecurrentstructurebe eliminated.
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Thecurrentstructureof the gem mining and trading sectors has created numerous economic and social problems.
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Learning causes thecurrentstructureto adapt, but when that fails, development alters the structure to promote further learning.
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Regrettably, no examples are given to show how well these methods for calculatingcurrentstructurework out.
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Thecurrentstructureand system are outdated.
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But thecurrentstructureinhibits those objectives.
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The fundamental premise of their book is that thecurrentstructureis akin to rate-making authorities setting public utility fees on a ' ' cost-plus ' ' basis.
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Table 7 presents thecurrentstructureof health care services, which has four sectors : primary, secondary and tertiary care, and special hospitals.
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The same feelings were often mirrored in the elderly resource team, but were dealt with informally and haphazardly within thecurrentstructure.
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These comments demonstrated an awareness of service development issues, and the definitions identified in the questionnaire responses reflected the actual andcurrentstructureof services.
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We say that that is possible in thecurrentstructure.
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I think that thecurrentstructureis right.
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Thecurrentstructureof the railways is bizarre beyond belief.
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Thecurrentstructurefor local radio stations is clearly inadequate.
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That reflects the inadequacy of thecurrentstructure.
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There are many serious defects in thecurrentstructure.
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Chapter 3 describe how interstellar clouds, laced with organic material, collapse to form planetary systems, and how our own solar system in particular has itscurrentstructure.
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Thecurrentstructureof our public research institutions and a misunderstanding of the ecological and genetic principles that apply to perennial grain development impede that goal.
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I am not a defender of thecurrentstructure, but they often need to do that.
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That means that we have to work within thecurrentstructure, accepting that it is flawed.
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Thecurrentstructurefits the current organisation of local government into regional, district and islands councils.
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Thecurrentstructure, which has been changed by the regulations, is inadequate.
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Thecurrentstructureof local government has existed for 20 years.
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