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sporadically-judged

|spo-rad-i-cal-ly-judged|

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/spəˈrædɪkli-dʒʌdʒd/

irregular evaluation

Etymology
Etymology Information

'sporadically-judged' originates from the combination of 'sporadic' and 'judge'. 'Sporadic' comes from the Greek word 'sporadikos', meaning 'scattered', and 'judge' comes from the Latin word 'judicare', meaning 'to decide'.

Historical Evolution

'Sporadic' transformed from the Greek 'sporadikos' to the modern English 'sporadic', and 'judge' evolved from the Latin 'judicare' to the modern English 'judge'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'sporadic' meant 'scattered', and 'judge' meant 'to decide'. Together, they evolved to mean 'evaluated in an irregular manner'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

evaluated or assessed in an irregular or infrequent manner.

The art pieces were sporadically-judged throughout the year.

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Last updated: 2025/06/29 03:18