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non-uniformly-linked

|non-u-ni-form-ly-linked|

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/nɒn-ˈjuːnɪfɔːrmli-lɪŋkt/

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/nɒn-ˈjuːnɪfɔːmli-lɪŋkt/

inconsistently connected

Etymology
Etymology Information

'non-uniformly-linked' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not', combined with 'uniformly' from Latin 'uniformis', meaning 'having one form', and 'linked' from Old English 'hlencan', meaning 'to join or connect'.

Historical Evolution

'uniformis' transformed into the English word 'uniform', and 'hlencan' evolved into 'link', eventually forming the modern English term 'non-uniformly-linked'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'not consistently connected', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describing something that is connected or associated in a manner that is not consistent or uniform.

The network was non-uniformly-linked, causing data transfer issues.

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Last updated: 2025/03/25 10:59