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haphazardly-sent

|hap-haz-ard-ly-sent|

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/hæpˈhæzərdli-sɛnt/

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/hæpˈhæzədli-sɛnt/

randomly dispatched

Etymology
Etymology Information

'haphazardly-sent' originates from the combination of 'haphazardly' and 'sent', where 'haphazardly' means 'in a random manner' and 'sent' refers to the act of dispatching something.

Historical Evolution

'haphazardly' evolved from the Middle English word 'hap hasard', meaning 'chance' or 'risk', and 'sent' has remained consistent in its meaning of dispatching or transmitting.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'haphazardly' meant 'by chance', but over time it evolved to imply a lack of order or planning, which is reflected in the modern usage of 'haphazardly-sent'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

sent in a random or disorganized manner, lacking any clear plan or order.

The documents were haphazardly-sent, causing confusion among the team.

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Last updated: 2025/06/20 10:46