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Definitions for became
bɪˈkeɪmbe·came

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Becamethe preterite of become ;

Webster Dictionary

  1. Became

    imp. of Become

  2. Became

    of Become

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  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

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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. Qi Yifeng:

    Yuan devaluation suddenly became a concern for stock investors earlier this week, but now this issue is fading out of their radar, some bold investors are going back into the market, chasing hot concepts, but I don't think they would hold the shares for a long time.

  2. Stephanie Rawlings-Blake:

    It became very clear ... that people misunderstood.

  3. Jennifer Stenglein:

    I separated ways from the American feminist movement when they became anti-sexual. I believe embracing sexuality is a part of what it means to be free. i think we all want equal rights and we all want to be treated with the utmost respect.

  4. Joe Biden:

    Here's the deal, I became aware of this problem sometime in early April, about how intense it was. And so we did everything in our power from that point on.

  5. Desmond Tutu:

    The government was giving scholarships for people who wanted to become teachers, i became a teacher and I haven't regretted that.

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