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poorly-presented

|poor-ly-pre-sent-ed|

B2

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/ˈpʊrli prɪˈzɛntɪd/

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/ˈpɔːli prɪˈzɛntɪd/

ineffectively displayed

Etymology
Etymology Information

'poorly-presented' originates from the combination of 'poorly' and 'presented', where 'poorly' means 'in a poor manner' and 'presented' means 'to show or display'.

Historical Evolution

'poorly' combined with 'presented' in modern English to describe something that is not effectively shown or organized.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'poorly' meant 'in a poor manner', and 'presented' meant 'to show'. Together, they evolved to describe something that is not effectively shown or organized.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describing something that is not displayed or organized well.

The report was poorly-presented, making it difficult to understand.

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Last updated: 2025/05/07 02:55