tentatively-organized
|ten-ta-tive-ly-or-gan-ized|
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/ˈtɛntətɪvli ˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/
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/ˈtɛntətɪvli ˈɔːɡənaɪzd/
provisionally arranged
Etymology
'tentatively-organized' is a compound word formed from 'tentative' and 'organized'. 'Tentative' originates from Latin 'tentativus', meaning 'trying, testing', and 'organized' comes from Greek 'organon', meaning 'tool, instrument'.
The word 'tentative' evolved from Latin 'tentativus' through Old French 'tentatif', while 'organized' evolved from Greek 'organon' through Latin 'organizare'.
Initially, 'tentative' meant 'trying or testing', and 'organized' meant 'arranged systematically'. Together, they imply a temporary or provisional arrangement.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
arranged or structured in a provisional or temporary manner, subject to change.
The event was tentatively-organized, awaiting final approval.
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Last updated: 2025/04/01 03:13
