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spoken
[ spoh-kuhn ]
/ ˈspoʊ kən /
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verb
a past participle of speak.
adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for spoken
spoken
/ (ˈspəʊkən) /
verb
the past participle of speak
adjective
uttered through the medium of speechCompare written
(in combination) having speech as specifiedsoft-spoken
spoken for engaged, reserved, or allocated
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