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  • past tense form of deem.
  • past participle of deem.
Synonyms

deemed

American  
[deemd] / dimd /

adjective

  1. assumed or judged.

    No one ships cars here from the United States—it would cost you 85% duty on the deemed value of the car!


verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of deem.

Etymology

Origin of deemed

deem ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )

Example Sentences

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Query why emoluments get the backhand, and this clause is sort of forgotten and maybe implicitly deemed as this backwater.

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

But this may shift, and so Goldman has run a screen for companies currently deemed most likely to benefit from AI adoption, with a particular focus on how the technology may reduce labor costs.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

The information shared with the U.S. was vague, administration officials said, and not deemed entirely credible by many members of the president’s staff.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

If the winning country is deemed unable to host, the EBU will select an alternative broadcaster to run the show.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Hyacinth sifted through a stack of boxes Mama had deemed too small to be useful for the move.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser

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