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regularly-shown

|reg-u-lar-ly-shown|

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/ˈrɛɡjələrli ʃoʊn/

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/ˈrɛɡjʊləli ʃəʊn/

consistently displayed

Etymology
Etymology Information

'regularly-shown' originates from the combination of 'regularly' and 'shown', where 'regularly' comes from Latin 'regularis' meaning 'consistent' and 'shown' is the past participle of 'show', from Old English 'sceawian'.

Historical Evolution

'regularly' evolved from Middle English 'regular' and 'shown' from Old English 'sceawian', eventually forming the modern English compound adjective 'regularly-shown'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'regularly' meant 'in a consistent manner' and 'shown' meant 'to display', and together they have maintained the meaning of 'displayed consistently'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

displayed or exhibited at consistent intervals or on a routine basis.

The regularly-shown advertisements on TV have become quite familiar to viewers.

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Last updated: 2025/06/20 22:40