haphazardly-divided
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/hæpˈhæzərdli dɪˈvaɪdɪd/
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/hæpˈhæzədli dɪˈvaɪdɪd/
random separation
Etymology
'haphazardly-divided' originates from the combination of 'haphazardly' and 'divided'. 'Haphazardly' comes from 'hap' meaning 'chance' and 'hazard' meaning 'risk', while 'divided' comes from Latin 'dividere' meaning 'to separate'.
'Haphazardly' evolved from Middle English 'hap' and 'hazard', while 'divided' evolved from Latin 'dividere'.
Initially, 'haphazardly' meant 'by chance', and 'divided' meant 'separated'. Together, they convey a sense of random separation.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
divided in a random or disorganized manner.
The documents were haphazardly-divided across several folders.
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Last updated: 2025/03/22 19:11