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deliberately-corrected

|de-lib-er-ate-ly-cor-rect-ed|

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/dɪˈlɪbərətli kəˈrɛktɪd/

intentionally accurate

Etymology
Etymology Information

'deliberately-corrected' originates from the combination of 'deliberately,' meaning 'on purpose,' and 'corrected,' meaning 'made right or accurate.'

Historical Evolution

'deliberately' comes from the Latin word 'deliberatus,' meaning 'considered carefully,' and 'corrected' comes from the Latin 'correctus,' meaning 'set right.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'deliberately' meant 'with careful consideration,' and 'corrected' meant 'set right.' Together, they evolved to mean 'intentionally made accurate.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

intentionally adjusted or amended to ensure accuracy or correctness.

The report was deliberately-corrected to reflect the latest data.

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Last updated: 2025/04/23 08:10