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intentionally-given

|in-ten-tion-al-ly-giv-en|

B2

/ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli ˈɡɪvən/

deliberate provision

Etymology
Etymology Information

'intentionally-given' originates from the combination of 'intentionally' and 'given', where 'intentionally' is derived from 'intent', meaning 'purpose or aim', and 'given' is the past participle of 'give', meaning 'to provide or bestow'.

Historical Evolution

'intentionally' evolved from the Latin word 'intentio', and 'given' from the Old English 'giefan'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'intentionally' meant 'with intent or purpose', and 'given' meant 'bestowed or provided'. The combined form retains these meanings.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

given with deliberate intent or purpose.

The intentionally-given advice was meant to guide her through the process.

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Last updated: 2025/06/28 10:18