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vehicle-friendly

|ve-hi-cle-friend-ly|

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/ˈviːəkl ˈfrɛndli/

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/ˈviːɪkl ˈfrɛndli/

accommodating vehicles

Etymology
Etymology Information

'vehicle-friendly' originates from the combination of 'vehicle,' which comes from Latin 'vehiculum,' meaning 'means of transport,' and 'friendly,' which comes from Old English 'freondlic,' meaning 'kind or helpful.'

Historical Evolution

'vehicle' changed from the Latin word 'vehiculum' and eventually became the modern English word 'vehicle.' 'Friendly' evolved from Old English 'freondlic' to its current form.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'vehicle' meant 'means of transport,' and 'friendly' meant 'kind or helpful.' Together, they evolved to describe environments accommodating vehicles.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

designed or suitable for use by vehicles, often referring to roads, parking, or infrastructure that accommodates vehicles.

The new shopping mall is very vehicle-friendly, with ample parking and wide roads.

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Last updated: 2025/03/19 04:06