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methodically-gathered

|me-thod-i-cal-ly-gath-ered|

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/məˈθɒdɪkli ˈɡæðərd/

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/məˈθɒdɪkli ˈɡæðəd/

systematic collection

Etymology
Etymology Information

'methodically-gathered' originates from the combination of 'methodically' and 'gathered'. 'Methodically' comes from the Greek word 'methodikos', meaning 'systematic', and 'gathered' is derived from the Old English 'gadrian', meaning 'to collect'.

Historical Evolution

'Methodically' evolved from the Greek 'methodikos' through Latin 'methodicus', and 'gathered' from Old English 'gadrian'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'methodically' meant 'systematic', and 'gathered' meant 'to collect'. Together, they convey the idea of systematic collection.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

collected or assembled in a systematic and organized manner.

The data was methodically-gathered to ensure accuracy.

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Last updated: 2025/04/02 07:27