estruturar

Senses

1. 1.

   to structure

   to organize or arrange something according to a plan or system

2. 2.

   to set up, to establish

   to create the framework or foundation for something

3. 3.

   to organize oneself

   (reflexive) to get organized or establish a structure for oneself

Examples

• "Precisamos estruturar melhor o projeto antes de apresentá-lo."

  We need to structure the project better before presenting it.

• "A empresa está se estruturando para expandir para outros estados."

  The company is getting organized to expand to other states.

• "Ele estruturou todo o departamento desde o início."

  He set up the entire department from scratch.

Usage

Common in business, academic, and formal contexts. Frequently used reflexively (estruturar-se) to mean "to get organized" or "to establish oneself." Common collocations include "estruturar um projeto," "estruturar uma empresa," and "estruturar o pensamento."