irregularly-executed
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/ɪˈrɛɡjələrli ˈɛksɪˌkjutɪd/
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/ɪˈrɛɡjʊləli ˈɛksɪˌkjuːtɪd/
inconsistently performed
Etymology
'irregularly-executed' originates from the combination of 'irregularly' and 'executed', where 'irregularly' comes from Latin 'irregularis', meaning 'not regular', and 'executed' from Latin 'executus', meaning 'carried out'.
'irregularly-executed' combines the medieval English 'irregular' and 'execute', eventually forming the modern English term 'irregularly-executed'.
Initially, 'irregularly' meant 'not regular', and 'executed' meant 'carried out'. Together, they evolved to describe actions performed inconsistently.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
performed or carried out in a manner that is not consistent or uniform.
The project was irregularly-executed, leading to unexpected results.
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Last updated: 2025/07/07 02:50