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promptly-judged

|prompt-ly-judged|

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/ˈprɑːmptli ˈdʒʌdʒd/

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/ˈprɒmptli ˈdʒʌdʒd/

quick evaluation

Etymology
Etymology Information

'promptly-judged' originates from the combination of 'promptly,' meaning 'quickly or without delay,' and 'judged,' the past participle of 'judge,' meaning 'to form an opinion or conclusion about.'

Historical Evolution

'promptly' comes from the Latin word 'promptus,' meaning 'brought forth,' and 'judged' comes from the Latin word 'judicare,' meaning 'to judge.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'promptly' meant 'ready or quick to act,' and 'judged' meant 'to form an opinion.' Together, they evolved to mean 'quickly evaluated.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

evaluated or assessed quickly and without delay.

The promptly-judged competition results were announced within an hour.

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Last updated: 2025/05/07 17:34