structureddrill

noun

UK /ˈstrʌk.tʃəd drɪl/

US /ˈstrʌk.tʃɚd drɪl/

A structured drill is a practice you do again and again in a set order to get better at something.

The coach ran a structured drill to help the team improve their passing.

SYNONYMS

routine practice organized exercise systematic rehearsal planned repetition

RELATED WORDS

training practice exercise repetition lesson

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A teaching method that repeats steps in a fixed pattern to build a skill.

The teacher used a structured drill to help students memorize new words.

3. A set of repeated actions followed in a strict order during an emergency.

The crew practiced a structured drill for leaving the building safely.

4. A computer-guided task that repeats the same steps to test or train a system.

The engineers ran a structured drill to check the backup servers.