Given: meaning, definitions and examples

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given

 

[ หˆษกษชvษ™n ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

adjective

specified or stated

Synonyms

mentioned, specified, stated

Examples of usage

  • the required information may be given in the report
  • no names were given
  • the date of the meeting is yet to be given
Context #2 | Verb

verb

past participle of give

Synonyms

handed over, relinquished, surrendered

Examples of usage

  • she had given up all hope
  • he had given his life for his country

Translations

Translations of the word "given" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น dado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเคฟเคฏเคพ เค—เคฏเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gegeben

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ diberikan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไธŽใˆใ‚‰ใ‚ŒใŸ (ataereta)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท donnรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ dado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท verilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฃผ์–ด์ง„ (ju-eojin)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูุนู’ุทู‰ (mu'ta)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ danรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ danรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ป™ๅฎš็š„ (gฤ›i dรฌng de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ dan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gefiรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะตั€ั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒชแƒ”แƒ›แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ (mots'emuli)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ verilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ dado

Etymology

The word 'given' originated from Middle English 'yiven', past participle of 'yeve' which means to give. The term has been used in English since the 13th century. It is derived from Old English 'ฤกiefan'. Over time, the word has evolved in its usage and has become a common part of the English language, representing the act of providing or transferring something to someone.

See also: forgive, gave, give, giveaway, giver, giving, misgiving.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #107, this word is extremely common in English. It's a crucial part of basic vocabulary that's used constantly in both spoken and written communication, making it essential for even basic conversations.