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accurately-positioned

|ac-cu-rate-ly-po-si-tioned|

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/ˈækjərətli pəˈzɪʃənd/

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/ˈækjʊrətli pəˈzɪʃənd/

precisely placed

Etymology
Etymology Information

'accurately-positioned' originates from the combination of 'accurate' and 'positioned', where 'accurate' comes from Latin 'accuratus', meaning 'done with care', and 'positioned' is derived from Latin 'positio', meaning 'placement'.

Historical Evolution

'accurate' changed from the Latin word 'accuratus' and 'positioned' from 'positio', eventually forming the modern English term 'accurately-positioned'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'accurate' meant 'done with care', and 'positioned' meant 'placement', evolving into the current meaning of 'placed or arranged in a precise location'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

placed or arranged in a precise or exact location.

The satellite was accurately-positioned to capture high-resolution images of the Earth.

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Last updated: 2025/05/14 12:56