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struc·tured
(strŭk′chərd)adj.
1.
a. Having a well-defined structure or organization; highly organized: a structured environment.
b. Arranged in a definite pattern.
2. Psychology Having a limited number of correct or nearly correct answers. Used of a test.
3. Of or relating to a financial security that uses a complex or unusual financial structure, usually including derivatives, to provide regular interest payments and exposure to specific risks.
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structured
(ˈstrʌktʃəd)adj
1. having a distinct physical shape or form, often provided by an internal structure
2. planned in broad outline; organized: structured play for preschoolers.
3. having a definite predetermined pattern; rigid: structured hierarchy.
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Adj. | 1. | structured - having definite and highly organized structure; "a structured environment" organized - formed into a structured or coherent whole unstructured - lacking definite structure or organization; "an unstructured situation with no one in authority"; "a neighborhood gang with a relatively unstructured system"; "children in an unstructured environment often feel insecure"; "unstructured inkblots" |
2. | structured - resembling a living organism in organization or development; "society as an integrated whole" organic - being or relating to or derived from or having properties characteristic of living organisms; "organic life"; "organic growth"; "organic remains found in rock" |
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adj estructurado; a more structured environment..un ambiente más estructuradoEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.