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expectedly-set

|ex-pect-ed-ly-set|

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/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