properly-segmented
|prop-er-ly-seg-ment-ed|
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/ˈprɑːpərli ˈsɛɡməntɪd/
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/ˈprɒpəli ˈsɛɡməntɪd/
correctly divided
Etymology
Etymology Information
'properly-segmented' originates from the combination of 'properly' and 'segmented', where 'properly' means 'in a suitable manner' and 'segmented' means 'divided into parts'.
Historical Evolution
'properly' and 'segmented' were used separately in Middle English and eventually combined to form the modern English term 'properly-segmented'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'divided into parts', but over time it evolved to emphasize the correctness of the division.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
divided into distinct parts or sections in a correct or appropriate manner.
The data was properly-segmented for analysis.
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Last updated: 2025/05/03 17:08