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logically-formed

|log-i-cal-ly-formed|

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/ˈlɑːdʒɪkli fɔːrmd/

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/ˈlɒdʒɪkli fɔːmd/

rationally constructed

Etymology
Etymology Information

'logically-formed' originates from the combination of 'logical' and 'formed', where 'logical' comes from the Greek word 'logikos', meaning 'pertaining to reason', and 'formed' from the Latin 'formare', meaning 'to shape'.

Historical Evolution

'logikos' transformed into the Latin 'logicus', and eventually became the modern English word 'logical'. 'Formare' evolved into the Old French 'former', and eventually became the modern English word 'form'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'logikos' meant 'pertaining to reason', and 'formare' meant 'to shape'. Over time, these meanings combined to describe something constructed in a rational manner.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

constructed or arranged in a manner that follows logical principles.

The argument was logically-formed, making it easy to follow.

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Last updated: 2025/05/21 07:22