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View synonyms for been

been

[bin, ben]

verb

  1. past participle of be.



been

/ biːn, bɪn /

verb

  1. the past participle of be 1

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Since Friday, Sept. 26, Saudi Arabia’s capital city has been hosting more than 50 comics performing in the kingdom’s inaugural Riyadh Comedy Festival, which runs through Oct.

From Salon

Disease control measures have been put in place around the site near Omagh and all birds on the farm will be culled.

From BBC

Although Livia's room has been vacant for years, the floral fragrances continue to fill the space like she were still alive.

From BBC

Prof Cole says Wales could have a system like the Dutch one, but that ministers down the years have not been prepared for the investment that would need.

From BBC

It said a further 375 had been imprisoned, while 70 others were missing.

From BBC

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