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swiftly-reviewed

|swift-ly-re-viewed|

B2

/ˈswɪftli rɪˈvjuːd/

quick assessment

Etymology
Etymology Information

'swiftly-reviewed' originates from the combination of 'swiftly' and 'reviewed', where 'swiftly' comes from Old English 'swift' meaning 'quick' and 'reviewed' from Latin 'revidere', meaning 'to see again'.

Historical Evolution

'swiftly' changed from Old English 'swift' and 'reviewed' from Latin 'revidere', eventually becoming the modern English word 'swiftly-reviewed'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'swiftly' meant 'quickly' and 'reviewed' meant 'to see again', evolving into the current meaning of 'examined quickly'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

examined or assessed quickly and efficiently.

The report was swiftly-reviewed by the committee.

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Last updated: 2025/04/20 13:37