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treatably

|treat/a/bly|

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/ˈtriːtəbli/

(treatable)

capable of being treated

Base Form
treatable
Etymology
Etymology Information

'treatably' originates from the word 'treatable', which is derived from the verb 'treat', meaning 'to deal with or manage'.

Historical Evolution

'treatable' evolved from the Old French word 'traiter', which meant 'to handle or manage'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'capable of being managed or dealt with', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in a manner that can be treated.

The condition is treatably managed with medication.

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Last updated: 2025/01/24 15:51