haphazardly-managed
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/hæpˈhæzərdli ˈmænɪdʒd/
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/hæpˈhæzədli ˈmænɪdʒd/
disorganized management
Etymology
'haphazardly-managed' originates from the combination of 'haphazardly' and 'managed'. 'Haphazardly' comes from 'haphazard', which originates from the Middle English word 'hap', meaning 'chance', and 'hazard', meaning 'risk'. 'Managed' comes from the Latin word 'manus', meaning 'hand'.
'Haphazard' evolved from the Middle English 'hap' and 'hazard', while 'managed' evolved from the Latin 'manus'.
Initially, 'haphazard' meant 'by chance', and 'managed' meant 'handled'. Over time, 'haphazardly-managed' came to mean 'managed in a disorganized manner'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
managed in a random, disorganized, or careless manner.
The project was haphazardly-managed, leading to numerous delays.
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Last updated: 2025/04/09 07:45