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-friendly

combining form in adjective

helpful, easy, or good for the person or thing specified

⇒ ozone-friendly

-friendlya combining element indicating ease of use with, suitability to, helpfulness to, acceptance of, etc., as environment-friendly, user-friendly, pet-friendly.

-friendly, suffix|ˈfrɛndlɪ|[See friendly a. (n.) and adv. Cf. also G. -freundlich in kinderfreundlich, etc.]Appended chiefly to nouns to form adjs. (after user-friendly adj. s.v. user n.¹ 5); having the sense ‘adapted, designed, or suitable for (the first element)’ or ‘safe for or not harmful to (the first element)’, as in environment-friendly adj. s.v. *environment n. 3, and in the nonce examples below.1982Economist 17 Apr. 6/4, I have relished the thought that Fortresses America and Albion may prove unable or unwilling to keep out such ‘abominations’ as ‘environment-friendly packaging’ or ‘citizen-friendly legislation’.1985Times Educ. Suppl. 11 Jan. 6/5 This subject is considered one of the least ‘girl-friendly’, because it is more geared towards traditionally masculine interests.1987USA Today 14 Oct. 8/1 Clearly it's the most overtly yuppie-friendly show on air.1989Q Mar. 71/1 Theirs is..a sound that isn't radio friendly.1991Newsweek 18 Feb. 49/2 Old, ungainly, radar-friendly aircraft like the A-6, A-7, A-10, F-111, F-14, F-15 and B-52 are prancing through Iraqi airspace without getting shot down.

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词汇	-friendly
词根词缀	Collins Macquarie OED WBD -friendly combining form in adjective helpful, easy, or good for the person or thing specified ⇒ ozone-friendly -friendlya combining element indicating ease of use with, suitability to, helpfulness to, acceptance of, etc., as environment-friendly, user-friendly, pet-friendly. -friendly, suffix\|ˈfrɛndlɪ\|[See friendly a. (n.) and adv. Cf. also G. -freundlich in kinderfreundlich, etc.]Appended chiefly to nouns to form adjs. (after user-friendly adj. s.v. user n.¹ 5); having the sense ‘adapted, designed, or suitable for (the first element)’ or ‘safe for or not harmful to (the first element)’, as in environment-friendly adj. s.v. *environment n. 3, and in the nonce examples below.1982Economist 17 Apr. 6/4, I have relished the thought that Fortresses America and Albion may prove unable or unwilling to keep out such ‘abominations’ as ‘environment-friendly packaging’ or ‘citizen-friendly legislation’.1985Times Educ. Suppl. 11 Jan. 6/5 This subject is considered one of the least ‘girl-friendly’, because it is more geared towards traditionally masculine interests.1987USA Today 14 Oct. 8/1 Clearly it's the most overtly yuppie-friendly show on air.1989Q Mar. 71/1 Theirs is..a sound that isn't radio friendly.1991Newsweek 18 Feb. 49/2 Old, ungainly, radar-friendly aircraft like the A-6, A-7, A-10, F-111, F-14, F-15 and B-52 are prancing through Iraqi airspace without getting shot down. ☞ friendly
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