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➡️ Marked with arrows 🔻 Arrow-shaped
arrowed

arrowed

4.4
Having a pointed sign that shows direction
  • adjective
  • /ˈɛroʊd/
translation icon : marcado con flechas
  • In the diagram, the important information is highlighted by arrowed annotations.

Examples

  • As shown in the arrowed cells in (C) in FIG. 1, fused cells positive to both MF20 and EGFP were recognized.

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  • As shown in the arrowed cells in FIG. 1 (C), fused cells positive to both MF20 and EGFP were recognized.

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  • The instructions were placed on an arrowed sign to guide the visitors.

  • Please follow the arrowed path to reach the main entrance of the building.

Synonyms

marked
vsarrowed
2.7

Clearly noticeable because of a special mark

is shown by a directional symbol rather than by any ordinary mark

How Signaled

arrowed
4.4
unsignaled
  • US
6.5

Surface Forms

arrowed positive

Morphology

arrowed = arrow (transparent) = arrow + ed

Formed by adding the familiar adjectival/past participle suffix '-ed' to 'arrow', meaning 'marked with or having arrows', which learners can derive.

Etymology

Arrowed comes from arrow, the small pointed weapon that people also use as a sign to show a direction, like an arrow on a road sign. So to be arrowed is to be 'marked with an arrow' to point the way.