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atypically-presented

|a-typ-i-cal-ly-pre-sent-ed|

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/eɪˈtɪpɪkli prɪˈzɛntɪd/

unusually displayed

Etymology
Etymology Information

'atypically-presented' originates from the prefix 'a-' meaning 'not' and 'typical' from Greek 'typikos', meaning 'conforming to a type', combined with 'presented' from Latin 'praesentare', meaning 'to place before'.

Historical Evolution

'atypically-presented' evolved from the combination of 'atypical' and 'presented', reflecting a modern English usage.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'not shown in a usual way', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describes something that is shown or displayed in a manner that is not typical or usual.

The symptoms were atypically-presented, making diagnosis challenging.

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Last updated: 2025/06/05 20:17