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accurately-changed

|ac-cu-rate-ly-changed|

B2

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/ˈækjərətli tʃeɪndʒd/

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/ˈækjʊrətli tʃeɪndʒd/

(accurate)

exactness

Base FormComparativeSuperlativeNounNounVerbVerb
accuratemore accuratemost accurateaccuracyanswercomputeanswer
Etymology
Etymology Information

'accurately' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'accuratus,' where 'ad-' meant 'toward' and 'cura' meant 'care.' 'Changed' comes from Old French 'changier,' which meant 'to alter or exchange.'

Historical Evolution

'accuratus' transformed into the Old French word 'acurat,' and eventually became the modern English word 'accurate.' 'Changier' evolved into the Middle English 'chaungen,' leading to the modern English 'change.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'accurate' meant 'done with care,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'correct or precise.' 'Change' has largely retained its original meaning of 'to make different.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

modified or altered with precision and correctness.

The data was accurately-changed to reflect the latest findings.

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Last updated: 2025/04/01 10:55