suitably-given
|suit-a-bly-giv-en|
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/ˈsuːtəbli ˈɡɪvən/
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/ˈsjuːtəbli ˈɡɪvən/
appropriately provided
Etymology
Etymology Information
'suitably-given' originates from the combination of 'suitably' and 'given', where 'suitably' means 'appropriately' and 'given' means 'provided'.
Historical Evolution
'suitably' and 'given' were combined in modern English to form the compound adjective 'suitably-given'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'suitably' meant 'appropriately' and 'given' meant 'provided', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
appropriately or fittingly provided or assigned.
The award was suitably-given to the most deserving candidate.
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Last updated: 2025/04/03 12:15