Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

structuring

/stɹˈʌktʃɚɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English

Syllables: struc-tur-ing
IPA: /stɹˈʌktʃɚɪŋ/

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Structure; organization.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Synonym of smurfing (“money-laundering technique”).

Countable; Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of structure

Example Sentences

"In contrast, the more one spouse is clearly more dominant than the other, the more rigid their transactional structurings, the less frequent discussions about who is to do what when[…]"

Usage

Inflected Forms

structurings (plural)

Derived Forms

heterostructuring substructuring

Phrases

document structuring structured finance

Frequently Paired Words

structured finance

Synonyms

smurfing

Rhymes With

restructuring

Questions

How do you pronounce structuring?: The recorded pronunciation is /stɹˈʌktʃɚɪŋ/.
What does structuring mean?: Structure; organization.

How to pronounce structuring

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