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- Dictionarycome/kəm/
verb
- 1. move or travel toward or into a place thought of as near or familiar to the speaker: "Jessica came into the kitchen" Similar Opposite
- 2. occur; happen; take place: "twilight had not yet come" Similar
preposition
- 1. when a specified time is reached or event happens: informal "I don't think that they'll be far away from honors come the new season"
noun
- 1. semen ejaculated by a man at an orgasm. informal
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The meaning of COME is to move toward something : approach. How to use come in a sentence.
COME definition: 1. to move or travel towards the speaker or with the speaker: 2. to move or travel in the…. Learn more.
Good results do not come from careless work. to arrive or appear as a result: This comes of carelessness. to enter or be brought into a specified state or condition: to come into popular use. to do or manage; fare: She's coming along well with her work. to enter into being or existence; be born: The baby came at dawn.
Definitions of come. verb. move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody. “He came singing down the road”. “ Come with me to the Casbah”. “ come down here!”. “ come into the room”. synonyms: come up. see more.
1. a. To advance toward the speaker or toward a specified place; approach: Come to me. b. To advance in a specified manner: The children came reluctantly when I insisted. 2. a. To make progress; advance: a former drug addict who has come a long way. b. To fare: How are things coming today? They're coming fine. 3. a.
Definition of come verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
2. verb A1. When someone comes to do something, they move to the place where someone else is in order to do it, and they do it. In British English, someone can also come and do something and in American English, someone can come do something. However, you always say that someone came and did something. Eleanor had come to visit her.
to move or travel towards a person who is speaking or towards the place that they are speaking about: Come and see what I've done. Can you come to my party? She came in the evening. The rain came down heavily. Here comes Adam (= Adam is coming). Fewer examples. He didn't come home until midnight. I'll arrange for a car to come and pick you up.
You use come in expressions such as come to an end or come into operation to indicate that someone or something enters or reaches a particular state or situation.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English come1 /kʌm/ S1 W1 verb (past tense came /keɪm/, past participle come) [ intransitive] 1 move towards somebody/something to move towards you or arrive at the place where you are OPP go Let me know when they come. Can you come here for a minute? Come a bit closer and you’ll be able to see better.
