unusually-divided
|un-usual-ly-di-vid-ed|
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/ʌnˈjuːʒuəli dɪˈvaɪdɪd/
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/ʌnˈjuːʒʊəli dɪˈvaɪdɪd/
non-standard separation
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unusually-divided' originates from the combination of 'unusual' and 'divided', where 'unusual' means 'not common' and 'divided' means 'separated into parts'.
Historical Evolution
The term 'unusually-divided' evolved from the need to describe something that is split in a non-standard way.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'split in an uncommon manner', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
characterized by being separated or split in a manner that is not common or expected.
The cake was unusually-divided into seven pieces instead of the usual eight.
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Last updated: 2025/03/21 16:25