structuredmethod
nounUK /ˈstrʌk.tʃəd ˈmɛθ.əd/
US /ˈstrʌk.tʃɚd ˈmɛθ.əd/
A way of doing something that follows clear steps in a set order.
The teacher used a structured method to help us learn new words step by step.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A teaching style that follows a fixed lesson plan with clear stages.
Her structured method made the math lesson easy to follow.
3. A step-by-step way to solve a problem in science or engineering.
The team used a structured method to test each part of the robot.
4. A fixed order of actions used to keep work neat and repeatable.
Following a structured method helped the class finish the project on time.