undergone

word · lemma: undergo

Definition

'Undergone' is the past participle of 'undergo' and means to have experienced or gone through something, often something difficult or significant.

Usage & Nuances

'Undergone' is formal and used in writing, research, medicine, or history. Common collocations: 'undergone surgery', 'undergone changes', 'undergone treatment'. Used with 'has/have/had' for present perfect forms. Not used for routine experiences.

Example Sentences

She has undergone surgery on her knee.

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The company has undergone many changes recently.

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He has undergone a lot of training for this job.

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That city has undergone a complete transformation since I last visited.

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My opinion has undergone some changes over the years.

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The house had undergone extensive repairs before they moved in.

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