well treated

well treat

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wel treet]
- /wɛl trit/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wel treet]
- /wɛl trit/

Definitions of well treated words

verb with object well treated to act or behave toward (a person) in some specified way: to treat someone with respect. 1
verb with object well treated to consider or regard in a specified way, and deal with accordingly: to treat a matter as unimportant. 1
verb with object well treated to deal with (a disease, patient, etc.) in order to relieve or cure. 1
verb with object well treated to deal with in speech or writing; discuss. 1
verb with object well treated to deal with, develop, or represent artistically, especially in some specified manner or style: to treat a theme realistically. 1
verb with object well treated to subject to some agent or action in order to bring about a particular result: to treat a substance with an acid. 1

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Origin of well treated

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English treten (v.) < Old French tretier, traitier < Latin tractāre to drag, handle, treat, frequentative of trahere to drag. See tract1

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Parts of speech for Well treated

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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well treated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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