1. An architectural or engineering design where elements are distributed or dispersed across a wider area rather than concentrated in one location
The spread structure of the shopping mall allows for better traffic flow.
A estrutura distribuída do shopping permite melhor fluxo de tráfego.
2. In finance, a position involving the simultaneous purchase and sale of related securities to profit from the difference in their prices
The trader used a spread structure strategy to minimize risk.
O operador usou uma estratégia de estrutura de spread para minimizar risco.
3. In construction, a foundation or support system that distributes loads over a larger surface area
The spread structure foundation prevents settling on soft soil.
A fundação de estrutura distribuída previne assentamento em solo mole.