consistently-spread
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/kənˈsɪstəntli sprɛd/
(spread)
distribute widely
Etymology
Etymology Information
'spread' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'sprǣdan,' where 'sprǣd' meant 'to stretch out.'
Historical Evolution
'sprǣdan' transformed into the Middle English word 'spreden,' and eventually became the modern English word 'spread.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to stretch out or extend,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to distribute over an area.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
evenly distributed over a surface or area in a consistent manner.
The paint was consistently-spread across the wall, leaving no patches.
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Last updated: 2025/06/22 19:43