conventionally-assembled
|con-ven-tion-al-ly-as-sem-bled|
/kənˈvɛnʃənəli əˈsɛmbəld/
standard construction
Etymology
'conventionally-assembled' originates from the words 'conventionally' and 'assembled'. 'Conventionally' comes from 'convention', which originates from Latin 'conventio', meaning 'a coming together'. 'Assembled' comes from the Old French 'assembler', meaning 'to bring together'.
'Conventionally' evolved from the Latin 'conventio' through Old French 'convention', while 'assembled' evolved from Old French 'assembler'.
Initially, 'conventionally' meant 'in a manner following tradition', and 'assembled' meant 'put together'. The combined term retains these meanings.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
constructed or put together following traditional or standard methods.
The car was conventionally-assembled, using parts from various suppliers.
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Last updated: 2025/03/26 22:11
