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optimally-structured

|op-ti-mal-ly-struc-tured|

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/ˈɑːptɪməli ˈstrʌktʃərd/

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/ˈɒptɪməli ˈstrʌktʃəd/

arranged in the best way

Etymology
Etymology Information

'optimally-structured' is a compound formed from 'optimal' (from Latin 'optimus' meaning 'best') and 'structure' (from Latin 'structura' meaning 'a fitting together, building').

Historical Evolution

'optimal' and 'structure' were combined in modern English to form the compound adjective 'optimally-structured'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'optimal' meant 'the best', and 'structure' meant 'arrangement or building'; together, they now mean 'arranged in the best way'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

organized or arranged in the best or most effective way possible.

The optimally-structured plan saved the company time and money.

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Last updated: 2025/08/03 18:41