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swiftly-arranged

|swift-ly-ar-ranged|

B2

/ˈswɪftli əˈreɪndʒd/

quickly organized

Etymology
Etymology Information

'swiftly-arranged' originates from the combination of 'swiftly' and 'arranged', where 'swiftly' comes from Old English 'swiftlice', meaning 'quickly', and 'arranged' from Old French 'arangier', meaning 'to set in order'.

Historical Evolution

'swiftly-arranged' combines the adverb 'swiftly' and the past participle 'arranged', forming a compound adjective in modern English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'swiftly' meant 'quickly' and 'arranged' meant 'set in order'. The compound adjective 'swiftly-arranged' retains these meanings, emphasizing speed and efficiency.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

organized or set up quickly and efficiently.

The swiftly-arranged meeting was surprisingly productive.

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Last updated: 2025/05/27 03:58