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How to pronounce “returned”
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Pronunciation guide for returned
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of returned with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Why museums are returning cultural treasures
repatriated, returned to their places of origin.
- Definition summary
- simple past and past participle of return
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce returned
Why museums are returning cultural treasures

repatriated, returned to their places of origin.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “returned”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- simple past and past participle of return
- [Adjective]
- Bent back; angled. [from 15th c.]
- That has come back. [from 16th c.]
- (finance) Yielded as a return on an investment etc. [From 17th c.]
- (US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand) Back home having been discharged from military service. [from 19th c.]
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