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quickly-managed

|quick-ly-man-aged|

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/ˈkwɪkli ˈmænɪdʒd/

efficiently organized

Etymology
Etymology Information

'quickly-managed' originates from the combination of 'quickly' and 'managed', where 'quickly' is derived from Old English 'cwic' meaning 'alive' and 'managed' from Latin 'manus' meaning 'hand'.

Historical Evolution

'quickly' evolved from Old English 'cwic' to Middle English 'quik', and 'managed' from Latin 'manus' to Old French 'managier', eventually forming the modern English 'manage'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'quickly' meant 'alive' or 'living', but over time it evolved to mean 'rapidly'. 'Managed' has largely retained its meaning of 'handled or controlled'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

efficiently organized or controlled in a short amount of time.

The project was quickly-managed, ensuring it met the deadline.

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