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uncommonly-applied

|un-com-mon-ly-ap-plied|

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/ʌnˈkɑːmənli əˈplaɪd/

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/ʌnˈkɒmənli əˈplaɪd/

rarely used

Etymology
Etymology Information

'uncommonly-applied' originates from the combination of 'uncommonly' and 'applied', where 'uncommonly' means 'rarely' and 'applied' means 'put into practice'.

Historical Evolution

'uncommonly' combined with 'applied' to form the modern English adjective 'uncommonly-applied'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'rarely put into practice', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

used or implemented in a rare or infrequent manner.

The technique is uncommonly-applied in modern engineering.

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Last updated: 2025/06/04 19:31