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done

 
pronunciation:
duhn
parts of speech:
verb, adjective
part of speech: verb
definition: "Done" is the past participle of "do1."
Lisa has done a great job at organizing the books on her shelf.
 
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: When something is done, it is finished. If your homework is done, then you have nothing more to do.
Sarah's dad wanted to hang her drawing up on the wall, but Sarah said it wasn't done yet. She wanted to put a purple border around it.
synonyms:
complete, finished, over
similar words:
ended, through
definition 2: When we say that food is done, we mean it is cooked enough and it is ready to eat.
When the turkey is done, we can all sit down at the table.My mom put the potatoes back in the oven because they weren't done yet.
similar words:
prepared, ready