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- Dictionarydone/dʌn/
verb
- 1. past participle of do
adjective
- 1. (of food) cooked thoroughly: "the turkey will be done to a turn" Similar Opposite
- 2. no longer happening or existing: "her hunting days were done" Similar Opposite
exclamation
- 1. used to indicate that the speaker accepts the terms of an offer: "‘I'll give ten to one he misses by a mile!’ called Reilly. ‘Done!’, said the conductor"
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Done can be a verb, an adjective, or an exclamation. As a verb, it is the past participle of do. As an adjective, it means finished, cooked, or agreed. As an exclamation, it shows acceptance or agreement.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the word 'done' as a verb, adjective, and exclamation. Find synonyms, idioms, and examples of 'done' in different contexts and languages.
Done is the past participle of do, meaning to finish or accomplish something. It can also be an adjective, meaning cooked, socially acceptable, or exhausted. See examples, synonyms, and translations of done.
done. Something that's done is finished, through, or over — it's no longer happening. If your final research paper is done, you've completed it. You might announce at your high school graduation that you're done with school, or listen to your sister practicing the drums and hope she'll be done before bedtime.
Done is the past participle of do, meaning completed, finished, or cooked. It can also be an adjective, an interjection, or a slang term. Learn more about its origin, idioms, and synonyms.
Learn the meaning of done as an adjective, exclamation and past participle of do. Find out how to use done to describe something finished, cooked or accepted.