structural integrity

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. The ability of a physical structure, such as a building, bridge, or container, to support its own weight and resist external loads without collapsing, breaking, or failing.; The soundness, consistency, and stability of an abstract system, organization, theory, or concept.

💬 Examples

  1. Emergency management officials warn that the structural integrity of the tank is compromised, creating a significant risk of rupture.

  2. The widespread corruption threatened the structural integrity of the entire legal system.