became

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Meaning

simple past of become
(colloquial) past participle of become

Hyphenated as

be‧came

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bɪˈkeɪm/

become

begin to be; turn into.
To come about; happen; come into being; arise.
To be proper for; to beseem.
Of an adornment, piece of clothing etc.: to look attractive on (someone).
(obsolete) To arrive, come (to a place).

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Sentences

And what became of him ?

And what became of him?

He
👨

became the first
1st

Frenchman to win the World
🗺️

Championship .

He became the first Frenchman to win the World Championship.

Having heard that , the boy
👦

became even more interested in alchemy .

Having heard that, the boy became even more interested in alchemy.

During the medieval period it

became a

centre for the wool trade .

During the medieval period it became a centre for the wool trade.

All prime and second
2nd

majors became known as majors .

All prime and second majors became known as majors.

The gold became a

diaphanous , glittering globe .

The gold became a diaphanous, glittering globe.

Their parody of " Baby
👶

It's Cold Outside ", recorded with June Carter , became a

hit .

Their parody of "Baby It's Cold Outside", recorded with June Carter, became a hit.

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