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adjective

structured

having definite and highly organized structure

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Six example sentences with structured, each labelled with its topic.

  • Her week is structured: two heavy lifting days, one long run, and a Sunday she never trains at all.

    Fitness

  • A fugue is tightly structured, with each voice entering on a schedule the composer set before writing a note.

    Music

  • Their onboarding is structured week by week, so a new hire always knows which system they learn next.

    Startups

  • A structured argument states its premises first, so a reader can see exactly which step to attack.

    Philosophy

  • The novel is tightly structured, with each of its twelve chapters covering one hour of a single day.

    Literature

  • Structured data in fixed columns loads in seconds, while the same records buried in free text take a day to parse.

    Technology

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