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accidentally-resolved

|ac-ci-den-tal-ly-re-solved|

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/ˌæksɪˈdɛntəli rɪˈzɑlvd/

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/ˌæksɪˈdɛntəli rɪˈzɒlvd/

resolved by chance

Etymology
Etymology Information

'accidentally-resolved' originates from the combination of 'accidentally' and 'resolved', where 'accidentally' comes from Latin 'accidentalis', meaning 'happening by chance', and 'resolved' from Latin 'resolvere', meaning 'to loosen or release'.

Historical Evolution

'accidentally' changed from the Latin word 'accidentalis' and 'resolved' from 'resolvere', eventually forming the modern English term 'accidentally-resolved'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'accidentally' meant 'by chance', and 'resolved' meant 'to solve or settle'. Together, they evolved to mean 'resolved by chance'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

resolved by chance or without intention.

The issue was accidentally-resolved when the system rebooted.

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Last updated: 2025/05/05 01:46