begun

Meanings

• Adjective

  Having started or been put in motion; initiated.

• The past participle of begin.

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Pronunciation

1. /bɪˈɡʌn/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

commence , initiate , start

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with begun
again , rain , chained , mained , restrained

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Variants

List of all variants of begun that leads to same result
began , begin , beginning , begins , begun , to begin with

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Forms

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begun (past participle), begun (past tense)

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Etymology

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From Old French beguener, from beguer 'to beg, to entreat'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'begun' is related to the word 'beggar'. In Old French, 'beguen' meant 'to beg'.

2. In mathematics, 'begun' is used to denote the first term in a sequence.

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Related Concepts

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1. Begin: The verb form of 'begun'. It means 'to start' or 'to set in motion'.

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Culture

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In literature, 'begun' is often used to describe the beginning of a story or a project. In art, a painting or sculpture that is still in progress is referred to as 'begun'.

How to Memorize "begun"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the image of a project or a story that has just started. Imagine the first step being taken.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'begun' with the word 'initiated'. Remember, 'begun' means something has started.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase like 'Begun means something has just started'.

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