Structuring and Shape

Structuring is a term which is used several ways. It can refer to arranging a deal. Structuring can refer to rearrange the cash flow components, both interest and principal, into new streams or structures. Structuring is the name for breaking down currency payments below treasury department reporting limits. The usual motivation for this is avoidance of income taxes or cloaking ownership. Here, cash and postal money orders are considered as currency.

noun

• Any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline. )
  • usage: "he could barely make out their shapes"
  • synonyms: form, configuration, contour, conformation
• The spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance.
  • usage: "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
  • synonyms: form
• Alternative names for the body of a human being.
  • usage: "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
  • synonyms: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
• A concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept.
  • usage: "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life"
  • synonyms: embodiment
• The visual appearance of something or someone.
  • usage: "the delicate cast of his features"
  • synonyms: form, cast
• The state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape'.
  • synonyms: condition
• The supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe.
  • synonyms: Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
• A perceptual structure.
  • usage: "the composition presents problems for students of musical form"; "a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them"
  • synonyms: form, pattern

verb

• Shape or influence; give direction to.
  • usage: "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"
  • synonyms: determine, mold, influence, regulate
• Make something, usually for a specific function.
  • usage: "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"
  • synonyms: form, work, mold, mould, forge
• Give shape or form to.
  • usage: "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character"
  • synonyms: form

• (n.) To adapt to a purpose; to regulate; to adjust; to direct; as, to shape the course of a vessel.
• (n.) Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality.
• (n.) A rolled or hammered piece, as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar.
• (n.) A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely forged or fitted.
• (v.i.) To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
• (n.) To design; to prepare; to plan; to arrange.
• (n.) Dress for disguise; guise.
• (n.) Character or construction of a thing as determining its external appearance; outward aspect; make; figure; form; guise; as, the shape of a tree; the shape of the head; an elegant shape.
• (n.) That which has form or figure; a figure; an appearance; a being.
• (n.) To image; to conceive; to body forth.
• (n.) A model; a pattern; a mold.
• (n.) To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.