Langimage
English

structure-focused

|struc-ture-fo-cused|

C1

🇺🇸

/ˈstrʌk.tʃər ˈfoʊ.kəst/

🇬🇧

/ˈstrʌk.tʃər ˈfəʊ.kəst/

emphasis on organization

Etymology
Etymology Information

'structure-focused' originates from the combination of 'structure,' derived from Latin 'structura,' meaning 'a fitting together, building,' and 'focused,' from Latin 'focus,' meaning 'hearth, fireplace.'

Historical Evolution

'structure' evolved from the Latin 'structura' through Old French 'structure' and Middle English 'structure,' while 'focused' evolved from Latin 'focus' through French 'focuser.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'structure' meant 'a fitting together,' and 'focused' meant 'hearth,' but over time, 'focused' evolved to mean 'concentrated on a particular point or aspect.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

concentrated on the organization or arrangement of parts within a system or entity.

The team adopted a structure-focused approach to improve the workflow.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Last updated: 2025/02/23 21:06