properly-delivered
|prop-er-ly-de-liv-ered|
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/ˈprɑːpərli dɪˈlɪvərd/
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/ˈprɒpəli dɪˈlɪvəd/
(deliver)
transporting to a destination
Etymology
'properly-delivered' originates from the combination of 'properly' and 'delivered', where 'properly' means 'in a suitable manner' and 'delivered' means 'brought to a destination'.
'properly-delivered' combines the adverb 'properly' with the past participle 'delivered' to form an adjective describing the manner of delivery.
Initially, 'properly-delivered' meant 'delivered in a suitable manner', and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
executed or carried out in a correct or suitable manner.
The package was properly-delivered to the recipient.
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Last updated: 2025/07/08 15:06