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rapidly-updated

|rap-id-ly-up-dat-ed|

B2

/ˈræpɪdli ˈʌpˌdeɪtɪd/

quickly refreshed

Etymology
Etymology Information

'rapidly-updated' originates from the combination of 'rapidly,' meaning 'quickly,' and 'updated,' meaning 'brought up to date.'

Historical Evolution

'Rapidly' comes from the Latin word 'rapidus,' meaning 'swift,' and 'update' comes from the Latin 'updatum,' meaning 'to bring up to date.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'rapidly' meant 'swiftly,' and 'update' meant 'to bring up to date.' The combined term 'rapidly-updated' retains these meanings, emphasizing the speed of updating.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describing something that is frequently or quickly brought up to date.

The software is rapidly-updated to ensure security.

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Last updated: 2025/04/17 01:50