orderly-ended
|or-der-ly-end-ed|
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/ˈɔrdərli ˈɛndɪd/
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/ˈɔːdəli ˈɛndɪd/
neat conclusion
Etymology
Etymology Information
'orderly-ended' originates from the combination of 'orderly' and 'ended', where 'orderly' means 'neat and organized' and 'ended' means 'brought to a conclusion'.
Historical Evolution
'Orderly' comes from Middle English 'orderli', and 'ended' from Old English 'endian'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'orderly' meant 'in order', and 'ended' meant 'to bring to a close'. The combined form retains these meanings.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having a neat, organized, and well-structured conclusion or finish.
The meeting was orderly-ended, with all points covered efficiently.
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Last updated: 2025/06/30 09:20