underlying structure

Frequency: 6.98.5 per million words

the fundamental but not immediately obvious structure

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Examples (10)

  • The researcher spent years trying to understand the underlying structure of the language.
  • Geologists studied the underlying structure of the rock formations to predict seismic activity.
  • There is often a complex underlying structure to human social interactions.
  • The underlying structure of the novel is based on a classic hero's journey.
  • The government is looking to reform the underlying structure of the national economy.
  • Although the interface is simple, the underlying structure of the software is incredibly sophisticated.
  • Scientists mapped the underlying structure of the DNA sequence to find genetic markers.
  • Logical analysis reveals the underlying structure of the complex argument.
  • The underlying structure of the symphony provides a sense of unity despite its complexity.
  • Significant changes were made to the underlying structure of the company to improve long-term efficiency.