structural member

1. 1.

   support that is a constituent part of any structure or building

   Broadersupport

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   Part ofstructure

Questions about structural member

What does structural member mean?

structural member means "support that is a constituent part of any structure or building".

Is structural member a common word?

structural member is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.