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- Dictionaryborne/bɔːn/
verb
- 1. past participle of bear
adjective
- 1. carried or transported by the thing specified: "insect-borne pollen"
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BORNE is the past participle of bear, meaning to carry or move something. It can also be a suffix meaning carried or moved by a particular thing, such as airborne or waterborne.
Borne is the past participle of bear, meaning "to contain" or "to give birth to." It can also be an adjective meaning "transported" or "transmitted by." See examples, synonyms, and word history of borne.
Both born and borne are forms of bear. Born is commonly used with the sense of bear meaning 'to give birth.' Borne is used in reference to carrying something (physically or figuratively), as a combining form with words like air, and, occasionally, in the 'give birth to' sense.
BORNE is a verb meaning carried or supported, or a noun meaning a circular sofa. It is the past participle of bear1, and can be followed by by in some cases.
BORNE is the past participle of bear or a combining form that describes the method or means of carrying or moving something. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation and grammar of BORNE.
Borne is the past participle of bear, meaning to carry, support, or produce. It can also mean transmitted or spread by, or to be realized by. Learn the difference between borne and born, and see examples and synonyms.
Definition of borne verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
BORNE is the past participle of bear and also a suffix that forms adjectives meaning how something is carried or moved. Learn how to use BORNE in sentences and see synonyms, grammar tips, and translations.
BORNE is the past participle of bear, which means to carry or support something or someone. See translations of borne in different languages and examples of how to use it in sentences.
Learn the meaning and usage of the word borne, the past participle of bear, from various sources. Find out how to use borne in sentences and what words are similar to it.
