• Potted

    Origin

    Adjective meaning "prepared in advance" first used in a published work, by L. Susan Stebbing in her Pelican classic Thinking to some purpose (1939), where "potted thinking" is defined as "a compressed statement to save us the trouble of thinking."

    Verb

    potted
    1. potted

      (past of pot)

    Adjective

    potted

    1. (derogatory, informal) Prepared in advance, as though preserved by potting.The company released a potted statement.
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