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Done

🇬🇧 UK //dʌn// 🇺🇸 US //dʌn//

Meaning of Done

Completed or finished; no further action needed.

In simple words: finished or completed

Done in a sentence

• The project is finally {done}.
• Is dinner {done} yet?
• I'm {done} with my homework.
• Once you are {done}, please let me know.

How to use Done

Use 'done' to describe completion in everyday situations. It may sound informal in very formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Think of 'done' as a 'done deal' — it's all completed!

Related words

Collocations with Done

• get done
• all done
• done deal
• done for
• not done

Synonyms for Done

• finished
• completed
• accomplished
• achieved

Opposites of Done

• undone
• incomplete
• unfinished

Common mistakes with Done

• Using 'done' as a verb instead of 'do'.
• Confusing 'done' with past participles of irregular verbs.
• Overusing 'done' in formal contexts.

Frequently asked questions about Done

What does Done mean?

finished or completed

What is the definition of Done?

Completed or finished; no further action needed.

How do you use Done in a sentence?

The project is finally {done}.

Can you give another example of Done?

Is dinner {done} yet?

What are synonyms for Done?

Common alternatives include finished, completed, accomplished, achieved.

What is the opposite of Done?

Opposite meanings include undone, incomplete, unfinished.

What words go with Done?

It commonly pairs with get done, all done, done deal, done for, not done.

What are common mistakes when using Done?

Using 'done' as a verb instead of 'do'. Confusing 'done' with past participles of irregular verbs. Overusing 'done' in formal contexts.

How do you pronounce Done?

US: //dʌn//, UK: //dʌn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Done?

Use 'done' to describe completion in everyday situations. It may sound informal in very formal writing.