historically-delivered
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/hɪˈstɔːrɪkli-dɪˈlɪvərd/
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/hɪˈstɒrɪkli-dɪˈlɪvəd/
significant historical delivery
Etymology
'historically-delivered' originates from the combination of 'historically' and 'delivered'. 'Historically' comes from 'history', which originates from Greek 'historia', meaning 'inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation'. 'Delivered' comes from Latin 'deliberare', meaning 'to set free'.
'Historically-delivered' is a modern English compound adjective formed by combining 'historically' and 'delivered'.
Initially, 'historically' meant 'in a manner relating to history', and 'delivered' meant 'brought or handed over'. Together, they evolved to mean 'delivered in a historically significant manner'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
referring to something that has been delivered in a manner that is significant in history or has historical importance.
The speech was historically-delivered, marking a turning point in the nation's history.
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Last updated: 2025/05/18 13:43
