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orderly-dismissed

|or-der-ly-dis-missed|

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/ˈɔrdərli dɪsˈmɪst/

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/ˈɔːdəli dɪsˈmɪst/

systematic dismissal

Etymology
Etymology Information

'orderly-dismissed' is a compound word formed from 'orderly' and 'dismissed'. 'Orderly' originates from Middle English 'orderly', meaning 'in order', and 'dismissed' comes from Latin 'dimittere', meaning 'to send away'.

Historical Evolution

'Orderly' evolved from Middle English 'orderly', while 'dismissed' evolved from Latin 'dimittere' through Old French 'desmettre'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'orderly' meant 'in order', and 'dismissed' meant 'to send away'. Together, they convey the idea of being sent away in an organized manner.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describes a situation where individuals or groups are dismissed in a systematic and organized manner.

The meeting ended with an orderly-dismissed crowd.

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Last updated: 2025/06/18 05:47