expectedly-set
|ex-pect-ed-ly-set|
C1
/ɪkˈspɛktɪdli sɛt/
anticipated arrangement
Etymology
Etymology Information
'expectedly-set' originates from the combination of 'expectedly' and 'set', where 'expectedly' is derived from 'expect', meaning 'to look forward to', and 'set' meaning 'to place or fix in a position'.
Historical Evolution
'expectedly' evolved from the Latin word 'expectare', and 'set' from the Old English 'settan'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'expectedly' meant 'in a manner that is looked forward to', and 'set' meant 'to place'. Together, they convey the idea of something being arranged as anticipated.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
in a manner that is anticipated or predicted, arranged or fixed in place.
The meeting was expectedly-set for 3 PM.
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Last updated: 2025/05/31 07:31
