repeatedly-done
|re-peat-ed-ly-done|
B2
/rɪˈpiːtɪdli dʌn/
performed multiple times
Etymology
Etymology Information
'repeatedly-done' originates from the combination of 'repeatedly' and 'done', where 'repeatedly' comes from 'repeat' meaning 'to do again' and 'done' is the past participle of 'do'.
Historical Evolution
'repeatedly' evolved from the Latin word 'repetere', and 'done' from the Old English 'don'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'repeatedly' meant 'to do again', and 'done' meant 'completed'. Together, they convey the idea of an action completed multiple times.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
an action or task that has been performed multiple times.
The task was repeatedly-done to ensure accuracy.
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Last updated: 2025/05/11 08:50