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assuredly-collected

|as-sured-ly-col-lect-ed|

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/əˈʃʊrɪdli kəˈlɛktɪd/

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/əˈʃʊərɪdli kəˈlɛktɪd/

confidently gathered

Etymology
Etymology Information

'assuredly' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'assured,' where 'assure' meant 'to make certain.' 'Collected' comes from Latin, specifically the word 'collectus,' where 'col-' meant 'together' and 'legere' meant 'to gather.'

Historical Evolution

'assuredly' changed from the Old French word 'asseurer' and eventually became the modern English word 'assuredly.' 'Collected' transformed from the Latin word 'collectus' and eventually became the modern English word 'collected.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'assuredly' meant 'certainly' or 'without doubt,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage. 'Collected' initially meant 'gathered together,' which has also remained consistent.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

confidently gathered or accumulated.

The assuredly-collected data provided a solid foundation for the research.

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Last updated: 2025/04/09 20:58