safely-disconnected
|safe-ly-dis-con-nect-ed|
B2
/ˈseɪfli ˌdɪs.kəˈnɛktɪd/
securely detached
Etymology
Etymology Information
'safely-disconnected' originates from the combination of 'safe' and 'disconnect,' where 'safe' meant 'free from harm' and 'disconnect' meant 'to sever a connection.'
Historical Evolution
'safely-disconnected' evolved from the need to describe a state of being disconnected without risk, combining 'safe' and 'disconnect' in modern English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to be free from harm while disconnected,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
in a state where something has been disconnected without causing harm or risk.
The device is safely-disconnected from the power source.
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Last updated: 2025/04/02 08:56