slowly-produced
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/ˈsloʊli prəˈdjuːst/
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/ˈsləʊli prəˈdjuːst/
gradual creation
Etymology
'slowly-produced' originates from the combination of 'slowly' and 'produce,' where 'slowly' means 'at a slow pace' and 'produce' means 'to create or bring into existence.'
'Slowly' and 'produce' have been used in English since the Middle Ages, and their combination into 'slowly-produced' reflects a modern usage to describe the pace of production.
Initially, 'slowly' and 'produce' were used separately, but their combination into 'slowly-produced' emphasizes the gradual nature of production.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
created or developed at a gradual pace.
The slowly-produced wine had a richer flavor.
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Last updated: 2025/03/24 02:43
