unintentionally-renewed
|un-in-ten-tion-al-ly-re-newed|
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/ˌʌnɪnˈtɛnʃənəli rɪˈnuːd/
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/ˌʌnɪnˈtɛnʃənəli rɪˈnjuːd/
(renew)
making new again
Etymology
Etymology Information
'renew' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'renovare,' where 're-' meant 'again' and 'novare' meant 'to make new.'
Historical Evolution
'renovare' transformed into the Old French word 'renovier,' and eventually became the modern English word 'renew' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to make new again,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
refers to something that has been renewed without intention or planning.
The contract was unintentionally-renewed due to an oversight.
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Last updated: 2025/04/28 22:01