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structuration

noun
struc·​tur·​a·​tion | \ ˌstrək-chə-ˈrā-shən How to pronounce structuration (audio) , -shə-ˈrā-\

Definition of structuration

: the interrelation of parts in an organized whole

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A seeming heterogeneity that conceals a fundamental homogeneity (traceable back, ultimately, to the nature of digital sound and its structuration protocols.) Bruce Sterling, WIRED, "Musica Globalista: the farewell essay by Simon Reynolds, ‘Here Comes Everything’," 2 Sep. 2011

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First Known Use of structuration

1925, in the meaning defined above

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