Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
structurally-sound
Adjective
/ˈstrʌk.tʃər.əl.i saʊnd/
Definition
In a state where a structure is stable and secure, capable of withstanding the loads and forces it is designed to endure.
Examples
- The bridge was inspected and deemed structurally sound.
- Engineers confirmed that the old building remained structurally sound after the renovation.
- Before the storm, the house was known to be structurally sound.
Meaning
The term refers to a condition where a building or object is designed and built properly to ensure safety and stability.
Synonyms
- Stable
- Secure
- Robust
- Strong
