Said Definition & Meaning
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verb
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simple past tense and past participle of say.
adjective
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Chiefly Law. named or mentioned before; aforesaid; aforementioned.
said witness;
said sum.
noun
Islam.-
sayyid.
adjective
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(prenominal) (in contracts, pleadings, etc) named or mentioned previously; aforesaid
verb
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the past tense and past participle of say 1
noun
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a variant of sayyid
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see easier said than done; enough said; no sooner said than done; when all's said and done; you said it. Also see under say.
Etymology
Origin of said
First recorded in 1300–50, for the adjective
Example Sentences
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“When you’re going to have rulings producing these massive and permanent effects, it seems kind of disingenuous to label them as interim,” said Stephen Vladeck, a law professor at Georgetown University.
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"I was in a state of shock," Page said.
From Barron's
Guinean security forces neutralised an armed group in the capital they said had "subversive intentions threatening national security", according to an official statement, a day before the country holds elections.
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"My parents always showed me what it meant to genuinely care for others in their work, so that kind of embedded in me," the 49-year-old said.
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He said he was content to stay there for the time being.
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