said

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past tense and past participle of say

said

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adjective

ˈsed 

: aforementioned

Synonyms

Adjective

• aforementioned
• aforesaid
• foregoing
• forenamed

Examples of said in a Sentence

Adjective

by order of the judge of said court

with said guidebook in hand, we set off to explore the city

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Upon the July 28 closing date of said giveaway, entrant Alana Schreiber was—for all intents and purposes—a winner, as her comment received no engagement. —Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 14 Aug. 2024

Every hour enjoying it outside of the garage is a weekend with a wrench in said garage. —New Atlas, 10 Aug. 2024

But, compare that to multiple drop-in fees at gyms while traveling, and the time spent to get to said gyms and back. —Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 3 Aug. 2024

The court filing obtained by PEOPLE also named companies that English claimed facilitated said parties, including Bad Boy Entertainment Holdings, Inc., Vibe Magazine and Penske Media Corporation (PMC). —Njera Perkins, Peoplemag, 12 July 2024

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

past participle of say

First Known Use

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing said

• easier said than done
• enough said
• having said that
• It has to be said
• like I said
• no sooner said than done
• that said
• the less said, the better
• there is to be said for
• when all is said and done
• you said it

Kids Definition

said

past and past participle of say