swiftly-delivered
|swift-ly-de-liv-ered|
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/ˈswɪftli dɪˈlɪvərd/
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/ˈswɪftli dɪˈlɪvəd/
quick delivery
Etymology
Etymology Information
'swiftly-delivered' originates from the combination of 'swiftly' and 'delivered', where 'swiftly' means 'quickly' and 'delivered' means 'brought to a destination'.
Historical Evolution
'swiftly-delivered' combines the Old English 'swift' meaning 'quick' and 'deliver' from Old French 'delivrer', meaning 'to set free'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'deliver' meant 'to set free', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to bring to a destination'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
delivered in a quick or prompt manner.
The package was swiftly-delivered to the customer.
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Last updated: 2025/05/04 00:06