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developer-started

|de/vel/op/er-start/ed|

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/dɪˈvɛləpər ˈstɑrtɪd/

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/dɪˈvɛləpə ˈstɑːtɪd/

initiated by a developer

Etymology
Etymology Information

'developer-started' is a compound word formed from 'developer' and 'started'. 'Developer' originates from the word 'develop', which comes from the Old French 'desveloper', meaning 'to unwrap'. 'Started' is the past tense of 'start', which comes from the Old English 'styrtan', meaning 'to leap up'.

Historical Evolution

'Developer' evolved from the Old French 'desveloper' to the modern English 'develop', and 'started' evolved from the Old English 'styrtan' to the modern English 'start'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'developer' referred to someone who develops or creates something, and 'started' meant to begin. The compound 'developer-started' specifically refers to something initiated by a developer.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

initiated or begun by a developer, often referring to a project or process.

The developer-started project quickly gained momentum.

Synonyms

developer-initiateddeveloper-begun

Antonyms

Last updated: 2025/03/03 12:51