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Come about

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Meanings of Come about

Verb

  • To happen or take place.
  • To change direction, like a boat turning in the wind.
  • To change or become different.

Explanation of the word: Come about

'Come about' means to happen or to change. Like when you decide to play a different game instead of the one you were playing.

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Translations for the word: Come about

hindi
आना (aana)

aana

आना (aana)

aana

आ गया (aa gaya)

aa gaya

   

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Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Come about

What does 'come about' mean?
'Come about' means to happen or to occur. For example, if something changes or a new situation arises, we can say it has come about.
How do you pronounce 'come about'?
You pronounce 'come about' like this: 'kum uh-bout'.
What is the origin of the phrase 'come about'?
The phrase 'come about' comes from old English, where 'come' means to arrive or happen, and 'about' means around or in a certain way.
What is the meaning of 'come about' in Hindi?
The word 'come about' in Hindi is 'घटना' (Ghaṭnā).