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efficiently-delivered

|ef-fi-cient-ly-de-liv-ered|

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/ɪˈfɪʃəntli dɪˈlɪvərd/

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/ɪˈfɪʃəntli dɪˈlɪvəd/

efficient execution

Etymology
Etymology Information

'efficiently-delivered' originates from the combination of 'efficiently' and 'delivered', where 'efficiently' comes from Latin 'efficientem', meaning 'accomplishing', and 'delivered' from Old French 'delivrer', meaning 'to set free'.

Historical Evolution

'efficiently' evolved from the Latin 'efficientem' through Middle English, while 'delivered' transformed from Old French 'delivrer' to the modern English 'deliver'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'efficiently' meant 'accomplishing', and 'delivered' meant 'to set free'. Over time, 'efficiently-delivered' evolved to mean 'executed with minimal wasted effort'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

executed or performed in a manner that maximizes productivity with minimal wasted effort or expense.

The package was efficiently-delivered, arriving on time and in perfect condition.

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Last updated: 2025/07/08 10:34