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Complete Definition of "come about"

English

Verb
en-verb|inf=to come about|comes about|coming about|came about|come about

  1. idiom To occur; to take place; to happen.

#: We have to ask, how did this come about?

  1. (sailing) To position a boat with respect to the wind after tacking.

Category:Nautical
Category:English phrasal verbs
Category:English past participles

ar:come about
fr:come about
io:come about
it:come about
pl:come about
fi:come about

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