expectedly-modified
|ex-pect-ed-ly-mod-i-fied|
/ɪkˈspɛktɪdli ˈmɒdɪfaɪd/
anticipated change
Etymology
'expectedly-modified' originates from the combination of 'expectedly' and 'modified'. 'Expectedly' comes from the Latin 'expectare', meaning 'to look out for', and 'modified' comes from the Latin 'modificare', meaning 'to measure or limit'.
'expectedly-modified' combines the adverb 'expectedly' and the adjective 'modified', forming a compound adjective used in modern English.
Initially, 'expectedly' meant 'in a manner that is anticipated', and 'modified' meant 'changed'. Together, they convey the idea of a change that was anticipated.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
altered or changed in a manner that was anticipated or foreseen.
The software was expectedly-modified to meet the new security standards.
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Last updated: 2025/03/27 13:57
