begun

[ bih-guhn ]

verb

1. past participle of begin.

begun

/ bɪˈɡʌn /

verb

1. the past participle of begin

Other Words From

• half-be·gun adjective
• well-be·gun adjective

Example Sentences

KP Law, representing the claimants, has begun the process of litigation, which is expected to start at the beginning of 2025.

From BBC

A study by Washington University in St. Louis researchers has begun to fill that gap.

From Science Daily

Within 10 minutes - before we’d really begun our ascent - I suddenly had to lie down.

From BBC

Within just six years, many of these trees have already begun fruiting, with some exceeding 15 meters in height.

From Science Daily

The painting, begun in 1503, is everything it’s cracked up to be.

From Los Angeles Times