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been definition

been (bin; often ben; Cdn also and Brit usually bēn)

intransitive verb

be

Etymology: ME ben < OE beon: see be

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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