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regularly-authorized

|reg-u-lar-ly-au-thor-ized|

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/ˈrɛɡjələrli ˈɔːθəraɪzd/

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/ˈrɛɡjʊləli ˈɔːθəraɪzd/

consistently approved

Etymology
Etymology Information

'regularly-authorized' originates from the combination of 'regularly' and 'authorized'. 'Regularly' comes from Latin 'regularis', meaning 'consistent', and 'authorized' comes from Latin 'auctorizare', meaning 'to give authority'.

Historical Evolution

'Regularly' evolved from the Latin 'regularis' through Old French 'regulier', and 'authorized' evolved from Latin 'auctorizare' through Old French 'autoriser'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'regularly' meant 'in a consistent manner', and 'authorized' meant 'given authority'. The combined term 'regularly-authorized' maintains these meanings, indicating consistent official approval.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

having been given official approval or permission in a consistent manner.

The regularly-authorized personnel can access the restricted area.

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Last updated: 2025/07/24 11:37