ordinarily-formed
|or-di-na-ri-ly-formed|
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/ˌɔːr.dəˈner.ə.li fɔːrmd/
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/ˌɔː.dɪˈnɛə.rɪ.li fɔːmd/
customarily shaped
Etymology
Etymology Information
'ordinarily-formed' originates from the combination of 'ordinary' and 'formed', where 'ordinary' meant 'usual or customary' and 'formed' meant 'shaped or created'.
Historical Evolution
'ordinarily-formed' is a modern English compound adjective formed by combining 'ordinary' and 'formed'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'formed in a usual manner', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
formed in a usual or customary manner.
The sculpture was ordinarily-formed, lacking any unique features.
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Last updated: 2025/03/28 18:12