swiftly-inspected
|swift-ly-in-spect-ed|
/ˈswɪftli ɪnˈspɛktɪd/
quick examination
Etymology
'swiftly-inspected' is a compound word formed from 'swiftly' and 'inspected'. 'Swiftly' originates from Old English 'swift', meaning 'moving quickly', and 'inspected' comes from Latin 'inspectare', meaning 'to look into'.
'Swiftly' evolved from Old English 'swift', while 'inspected' transformed from Latin 'inspectare' to Middle English 'inspecten'.
Initially, 'swiftly' meant 'moving quickly', and 'inspected' meant 'to look into'. The compound 'swiftly-inspected' retains these meanings in a combined form.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
examined or checked quickly and efficiently.
The swiftly-inspected documents were ready for approval.
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Last updated: 2025/04/13 05:59
