begun

[bih-guhn]

verb

1. past participle of begin.

begun

/ bɪˈɡʌn /

verb

1. the past participle of begin

Other Word Forms

• half-begun adjective
• well-begun adjective

Example Sentences

Reconstruction work has begun, though much of the kibbutz is still damaged and only a handful of residents have come back to live in Kfar Aza.

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"We tell the families we have begun but unfortunately it will take years. In every Syrian village, there might be missing persons."

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But Mr. Abeysekera’s lively turn makes Hamlet’s death feel that much more piteous—a young man of limitless intellect and energies cut down before his life has properly begun.

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It also has a testing permit in New York City and has begun tests in Colorado and Washington state.

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Construction on the Bali project doesn’t appear to have begun.

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