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usually-together

|u-su-al-ly-to-ge-ther|

B2

🇺🇸

/ˈjuːʒuəli təˈɡɛðər/

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/ˈjuːʒʊəli təˈɡɛðə/

frequent association

Etymology
Etymology Information

'usually-together' is a compound word formed from 'usually' and 'together'. 'Usually' originates from the Latin word 'usualis', meaning 'customary', and 'together' comes from Old English 'tōgædere', meaning 'in company with'.

Historical Evolution

'usually' evolved from Middle English 'usual', and 'together' from Old English 'tōgædere'. The compound form 'usually-together' is a modern English creation.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'usually' meant 'customary' and 'together' meant 'in company with'. The compound form 'usually-together' retains these meanings, emphasizing frequent association.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describes things or people that are commonly found or occur in conjunction with each other.

The salt and pepper shakers are usually-together on the dining table.

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Last updated: 2025/03/19 23:32