unstructured

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ structured.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

unstructured (comparative more unstructured, superlative most unstructured)

1. Lacking structure.

   His unstructured method of planning scared anyone who had to depend on his schedules.

   • 2019 February 3, Devan Cole, “Axios: Since midterms, Trump has spent nearly 60% of his scheduled time in unstructured ‘executive time’”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     Since the day after the 2018 midterm elections, President Donald Trump has spent around 60% of his scheduled time in unstructured “executive time,” Axios reported Sunday.

   • 2020 March 16, Matt Villano, “How ‘regular school’ parents can homeschool their kids”, in CNN‎^[2]:

     Dr. Jessie Voigts, a homeschooler and founder of Wandering Educators, a global community of educators sharing travel experiences, said it doesn’t matter if this time is structured or unstructured, so long as the kids get outside.

Translations

Lacking structure

• Bulgarian: неструктури́ран (nestrukturíran)
• Finnish: epämuodollinen (fi)