Definitions for became
bɪˈkeɪmbe·came

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Becamethe preterite of become ;

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 3 votes

1. Became

   imp. of Become

2. Became

   of Become

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Became

   be-kām′, pa.t. of Become.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'became' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #383

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'became' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1499

How to pronounce became?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say became in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of became in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of became in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of became in a Sentence

1. Anatole Jenkins:

   I became a community organizer to reelect President Obama. What I did was change the world, one community at a time.

2. Bill Cosby:

   She became, in those days, what was called high.

3. Hassan Hassan:

   They became a strong organization because of the political failure, my fear is that there’s so much focus on the military component, rather than on the political, and social and religious dimensions.

4. Chris Dillingham:

   I filed the complaint in federal court because we are dealing with the government: Valencia State College. This is a constitutional federal rights claim. The vaginal probes and my client's right to refuse them without retribution; their First and Fourth Amendments were violated. although it was stated in orientation it was voluntary, it became increasingly clear it was not. This is a very expensive program, these are young women. ... I'm not a doctor but they have suffered significant psychological damage.

5. Denver Mayor Michael Hancock:

   Six years ago, when Detective Leslie Branch-Wise was on my detail, we became friends, and I blurred the lines between being a friend and being a boss. Our text exchanges became too casual, too familiar, and last week I learned, after six years, that they hurt her and offended her ….

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References

1. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=became
2. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/became
3. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=became