swiftly-resolved
|swift-ly-re-solved|
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/ˈswɪftli rɪˈzɑːlvd/
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/ˈswɪftli rɪˈzɒlvd/
quickly settled
Etymology
Etymology Information
'swiftly-resolved' originates from the combination of 'swiftly,' meaning 'quickly,' and 'resolved,' meaning 'settled or solved.'
Historical Evolution
The term 'swiftly-resolved' combines the adverb 'swiftly' from Old English 'swiftlice' and the past participle 'resolved' from Latin 'resolvere.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'swiftly' meant 'quickly' and 'resolved' meant 'settled,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/04/13 11:51
