- (copula) to come to be; develop or grow into: he became a monster. 2. (foll by of; usually used in a question) to fall to or be the lot (of); happen (to): what became of him?. 3. (tr) (of clothes, etc) to enhance the appearance of (someone); suit: that dress becomes you. 4. (tr) to be appropriate; befit: it ill becomes you to complain.
The meaning of BECOME is to come into existence. How to use become in a sentence.
Phrasal verb become of someone/something (Definition of become from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Definition of become verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
In Early Modern English, the second-person informal singular indicative verb forms used with thou were becomest in the present and becamest in the past tenses. Similarly, becometh was used as a third-person singular indicative present form.
To come about; come into being; pass from non-existence; arise. To change or pass from one state of existence to another; come to be something different; come or grow to be: as, the boy rapidly becomes the man. To be fit or proper; be decorous or praiseworthy.
To grow to be; change or develop into by growth. The tadpole becomes a frog.
BECOME definition: to come, change, or grow to be (as specified). See examples of become used in a sentence.
Become can be defined as the process of transitioning or transforming into a different state, condition, or identity. It refers to the act of developing or growing into something new or acquiring a particular quality.