Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quasistructured

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: qua-sistruc-tured
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Partially structured; having both structured and free-form elements.

Example Sentences

"As a planning method, it is both systematic and quasistructured, in which particular individuals are incorporated at specific stages in a seven-step sequence."
"To measure the TABP, Rosenman and Friedman developed a quasistructured interview (SI) in which questions are asked about the respondent's hard-driving behavior, status concerns, accomplishments, speed of activity, impatience, anger frequency, and expression, and the like (Rosenman, 1978)."
"Data were obtained from these 12-month-old subjects while they interacted with their mothers in a quasistructured play situation."

Etymology

From quasi- + structured.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: quasi

Inflected Forms

more quasistructured (comparative) most quasistructured (superlative)

Questions

What does quasistructured mean?: Partially structured; having both structured and free-form elements.
Where does quasistructured come from?: From quasi- + structured.

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