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English

hastily-edited

|has-ti-ly-ed-it-ed|

B2

/ˈheɪstɪli ˈɛdɪtɪd/

(edit)

modify for publication

Base Form3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNounNounNounAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjective
editeditseditededitededitingeditoreditioneditingeditedpoorly-editedbadly-editedinadequately-editededitable
Etymology
Etymology Information

'edit' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'editus,' where 'e-' meant 'out' and 'dare' meant 'to give.'

Historical Evolution

'editus' transformed into the French word 'éditer,' and eventually became the modern English word 'edit' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to give out or publish,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to revise or alter.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

quickly or carelessly revised or altered.

The hastily-edited report contained several errors.

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Last updated: 2025/04/01 13:07