user-started
|us/er-start/ed|
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/ˈjuːzər ˈstɑːrtɪd/
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/ˈjuːzə ˈstɑːtɪd/
initiated by user
Etymology
'user-started' is a compound word formed from 'user' and 'started'. 'User' originates from Old French 'usor', meaning 'one who uses', and 'started' is the past participle of 'start', which comes from Middle English 'starten', meaning 'to leap up'.
'User' evolved from Old French 'usor' to Middle English 'user', while 'started' evolved from Middle English 'starten'. The combination 'user-started' is a modern English formation.
Initially, 'user' meant 'one who uses', and 'started' meant 'to leap up'. Together, they now refer to an action initiated by a user.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
initiated or begun by a user, typically referring to a process or action in a digital or technological context.
The user-started process was completed successfully.
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Last updated: 2025/01/20 03:43