What does potted mean?
Definitions for potted
ˈpɒt ɪdpot·ted
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Princeton's WordNet
pottedadjective
of plants; planted or grown in a pot
"potted geraniums"
pottedadjective
preserved in a pot or can or jar
"potted meat"; "potted shrimp"
pottedadjective
(British informal) summarized or abridged
"a potted version of a novel"
Wiktionary
pottedadjective
Prepared in advance, as though preserved by potting.
The company released a potted statement.
Etymology: 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."
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potted
Potted generally refers to something being placed or planted inside a pot container. This term is often used in the context of plants, i.e., "potted plants," which means plants that are grown in pots. It can also refer to the process of preserving something, like meat or fish, in a sealed pot or jar. Additionally, in a metaphorical context, it can refer to a condensed version of something, such as a book or movie.
Webster Dictionary
Potted
of Pot
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of potted in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of potted in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of potted in a Sentence
Nairobi looks so beautiful this morning. No traffic jams, just squeaky clean roads complete with potted plants.
I’m going on offense, some of these Republicans, they just sit back like potted plants, and they let the media define the terms of the debate. They let the left define the terms of debate. They take all this incoming, because they’re not making anything happen. And I said, ‘That’s not what we’re doing.’.
[ The studies ] would take a potted plant and put it in a small chamber... three feet by three feet by three feet... and they would inject a particular volatile organic compound( VOC) into the chamber... and watch it decay over time, and that decay is what they would contribute to the plant clearing the VOC, that does occur in the chamber, but it's the microbes that are absorbing the VOC, not the plant itself.
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