biasedly-performed
|bi-as-ed-ly-per-formed|
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/ˈbaɪəstli pərˈfɔrmd/
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/ˈbaɪəstli pəˈfɔːmd/
prejudiced action
Etymology
Etymology Information
'biasedly-performed' originates from the English word 'bias,' which comes from Old French 'biais,' meaning 'oblique' or 'slanting.' The suffix '-ly' is used to form adverbs, and 'performed' is derived from the Latin 'performare,' meaning 'to form thoroughly.'
Historical Evolution
'bias' changed from the Old French word 'biais' and eventually became the modern English word 'bias.' 'Perform' evolved from the Latin 'performare' through Old French 'parfournir.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'bias' meant 'oblique' or 'slanting,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'prejudice or inclination.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/05/01 16:01
