regularly-altered
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/ˈrɛɡjələrli ˈɔltərd/
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/ˈrɛɡjʊləli ˈɔːltəd/
consistently changed
Etymology
Etymology Information
'regularly-altered' originates from the combination of 'regularly' and 'altered', where 'regularly' means 'in a regular manner' and 'altered' means 'changed'.
Historical Evolution
'regularly' comes from the Latin word 'regularis', and 'altered' comes from the Latin word 'alterare'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'regularly' meant 'according to rule', and 'altered' meant 'to change'. Over time, the combination has come to mean 'changed in a consistent manner'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
changed or modified in a consistent or systematic manner.
The regularly-altered schedule ensured that everyone was aware of the changes.
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Last updated: 2025/03/26 16:19