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rapidly-made

|rap-id-ly-made|

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/ˈræpɪdli meɪd/

quickly constructed

Etymology
Etymology Information

The term 'rapidly-made' combines 'rapidly,' from the Latin 'rapidus,' meaning 'swift,' and 'made,' from the Old English 'macian,' meaning 'to create or build.'

Historical Evolution

'Rapidly' evolved from the Latin 'rapidus' through Old French 'rapide,' while 'made' evolved from Old English 'macian.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'rapidly' meant 'swiftly,' and 'made' meant 'to create.' The combined term 'rapidly-made' retains the original meanings, emphasizing speed in creation.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

constructed or produced in a quick manner.

The rapidly-made shelter provided immediate relief from the storm.

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Last updated: 2025/03/24 22:42