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complicatedly-governed

|com-pli-ca-ted-ly-gov-erned|

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/ˈkɒmplɪˌkeɪtɪdli-ˈɡʌvərnd/

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/ˈkɒmplɪˌkeɪtɪdli-ˈɡʌvənd/

complex management

Etymology
Etymology Information

'complicatedly-governed' originates from the combination of 'complicatedly' and 'governed', where 'complicatedly' is derived from 'complicated', meaning 'complex or intricate', and 'governed' from 'govern', meaning 'to control or manage'.

Historical Evolution

'complicatedly' evolved from the Latin word 'complicare', meaning 'to fold together', and 'governed' from the Old French 'governer', meaning 'to steer or direct'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'complicatedly' meant 'in a complex manner', and 'governed' meant 'controlled or directed'. Together, they describe a system managed in a complex way.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describes a system or entity that is managed or controlled in a complex and intricate manner.

The organization was complicatedly-governed, making decision-making a lengthy process.

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Last updated: 2025/05/19 12:39