tactile-driven
|tac-tile-driv-en|
C1
/ˈtæk.taɪl ˈdrɪv.ən/
touch-motivated
Etymology
Etymology Information
'tactile-driven' originates from the Latin word 'tactilis,' where 'tact-' meant 'touch,' combined with the English word 'driven,' meaning 'motivated or propelled by.'
Historical Evolution
'tactilis' transformed into the English word 'tactile,' and combined with 'driven' to form the modern term 'tactile-driven.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'tactile' meant 'related to touch,' and 'driven' meant 'propelled by.' Together, they evolved to mean 'motivated by touch.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
motivated or influenced by the sense of touch.
The new technology is tactile-driven, allowing users to interact through touch.
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Last updated: 2025/02/23 23:06