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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Toldpret. and part. pass. of tell.

    Mentioned; related.

    The acts of God to human ears
    Cannot, without process of speech, be told. John Milton.

Wikipedia

  1. told

    Told is a village in Hajdú-Bihar county in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

ChatGPT

  1. told

    The word "told" is the past tense form of the verb "tell." It generally refers to the act of communicating information, facts, opinions, or instructions to someone verbally or in writing. It implies conveying a message, story, or piece of knowledge to another person.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Told

    of Tell

  2. Told

    imp. & p. p. of Tell

Wikidata

  1. Told

    Told is a village in Hajdú-Bihar county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Told

    tōld, pa.t. and pa.p. of tell.

Suggested Resources

  1. TOLD

    What does TOLD stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the TOLD acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'told' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #227

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'told' in Written Corpus Frequency: #291

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of told in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of told in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of told in a Sentence

  1. Jerri Jackson:

    He always wanted to be the center of attention, he wanted to be the one who was proposed to. He wanted to be the one with the big diamond ring. He told his aunt he was going to dance down the aisle at his wedding.

  2. The Huskies:

    I pulled Evina aside during the shoot-around( early in the day), i told her there's a difference between playing with a lot of emotion and not letting emotion get in the way. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM.

  3. Mark Twain:

    The history of our race, and each individual's experience, are sown thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill and that a lie told well is immortal.

  4. Ryan Korbarri:

    They did not know what I was doing before, they are more aware now although they tried to persuade me to leave my job. I told them this is the way I live and I will stick with it, it used to be a taboo but we openly talk about it now. Many parents did not realize there are so many LGBT people here until then.

  5. Steven Taylor:

    On the one hand it creates increased anxiety among those who doubt the truth is being told, and on the other it increases the number of people who think the whole thing is overblown.

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