Become (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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verb (used without object), be·came [bih-keym], /bɪˈkeɪm/, be·come, be·com·ing [bih-kuhm-ing]. /bɪˈkʌm ɪŋ/.
  1. to come, change, or grow to be (as specified): He became tired.
  2. to come into being.
verb (used with object), be·came [bih-keym], /bɪˈkeɪm/, be·come, be·com·ing [bih-kuhm-ing]. /bɪˈkʌm ɪŋ/.
  1. to be attractive on; befit in appearance; look well on: That gown becomes you.
  2. to be suitable or necessary to the dignity, situation, or responsibility of: conduct that becomes an officer.
Idioms
  1. to happen to; be the fate of: What will become of him?
verb -comes, -coming, -came or -come (mainly intr)
  1. to come to be; develop or grow into
  2. to fall to or be the lot (of); happen (to)
  3. (of clothes, etc) to enhance the appearance of (someone); suit
  4. to be appropriate; befit
Become (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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