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modernly-displayed

|mod-ern-ly-dis-played|

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/ˈmɒdərnli dɪˈspleɪd/

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/ˈmɒdənli dɪˈspleɪd/

contemporary presentation

Etymology
Etymology Information

'modernly-displayed' originates from the combination of 'modernly,' derived from 'modern,' and 'displayed,' the past participle of 'display.'

Historical Evolution

'Modernly' evolved from the word 'modern,' which came from the Latin 'modernus,' and 'displayed' from the Old French 'despleier,' which became 'display' in Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'modernly' meant 'in a modern manner,' and 'displayed' meant 'to unfold or spread out.' Over time, it evolved to mean 'presented in a contemporary manner.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

presented or shown in a contemporary or up-to-date manner.

The artwork was modernly-displayed in the gallery, attracting a younger audience.

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Last updated: 2025/06/20 21:15