sporadically-separated
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/spəˈrædɪkli ˈsɛpəˌreɪtɪd/
scattered division
Etymology
'sporadically-separated' originates from the combination of 'sporadic' and 'separated'. 'Sporadic' comes from the Greek word 'sporadikos', meaning 'scattered', and 'separated' comes from the Latin word 'separatus', meaning 'to divide'.
'sporadically-separated' is a modern English compound word formed by combining 'sporadic' and 'separated'.
Initially, 'sporadic' meant 'scattered' and 'separated' meant 'divided'. The combined term 'sporadically-separated' retains these meanings, indicating something that is divided in a scattered manner.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated.
The documents were sporadically-separated across different folders.
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Last updated: 2025/03/26 08:37