/ ˌʌn.dɚˈɡoʊ / present participle undergoing | past tense underwent | past participle undergone C1 to experience something that is unpleasant or something that involves a change: She underwent an operation on a tumour in her left lung last year.
Is it undergoes or undergoes?
It's undergoes and not undergo or undergone. Take a look at this little chart if you tend to forget that (that's all the forms English verbs can ever take):
What is the meaning of undergoing?
1. to experience or endure. They underwent terrible hardships. 2. to go through (a process). The car is undergoing tests/repairs; She has been undergoing medical treatment. to ___surgery → someterse a una operación.
What is the difference between undergo and underwent?
Undergo vs Underwent - What's the difference? is that undergo is (obsolete) to go or move under or beneath while underwent is ( undergo ). Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
What is the past tense of undergo?
present tense undergoes | present participle undergoing | past tense underwent us/ˌʌn·dərˈwent/ | past participle undergone us/ˌʌn·dərˈɡɔn, -ˈɡɑn/. to experience something that is unpleasant or has a strong effect: He recently underwent heart bypass surgery.
Was undergo or undergone?
This is the British English definition of undergo....undergo Definitions and Synonyms present tenseI/you/we/theyundergohe/she/itundergoespresent participleundergoingpast tenseunderwent1 more row
What does undergone mean?
transitive verb. 1 : to submit to : endure. 2 : to go through : experience undergo a transformation. 3 obsolete : undertake.
What does it mean to undergo something?
endureverb (used with object), un·der·went [uhn-der-went], un·der·gone [uhn-der-gawn, ‐gon], un·der·go·ing. to be subjected to; experience; pass through: to undergo surgery. to endure; sustain; suffer: to undergo sustained deprivation.
How do you use the word undergo?
(1) The planes have to undergo rigorous safety checks. (2) You may have to undergo disappointment and failure before experiencing success. (3) It took me some time to undergo the metamorphosis from teacher to lecturer. (4) Most patients undergo some sort of drug therapy for leukaemia.
What is past tense of undergo?
UnderwentUnderwent is the past tense of undergo.
What does undergo a change mean?
to experience something that is unpleasant or something that involves a change: She underwent an operation on a tumor in her left lung last year. Playing board games is undergoing a revival in popularity. More examples. He seems to have undergone a change in attitude recently, and has become much more co-operative.
What is an example of undergo?
To undergo is to experience something. When you are required to have surgery, this is an example of a situation where you undergo surgery. To experience; to pass through a phase. The project is undergoing great changes.
Have been undergoing Meaning?
verb experience, go through, be subjected to, stand, suffer, bear, weather, sustain, endure, withstand, submit to New recruits have been undergoing training in recent weeks.
What is the synonym of undergo?
go through, experience, engage in, undertake, live through, face, encounter, submit to, be subjected to, come in for, receive, sustain, endure, brave, bear, tolerate, stand, withstand, put up with, weather, support, brook, suffer, cope with.
Has underwent in a sentence?
I underwent aversion therapy for my addiction to smoking. 2. He underwent a three-hour heart operation.
What does undergoing the procedure mean?
to have a surgical procedure or operation.
What is underwent change?
Verb. Past tense for to change the form or structure of. altered. changed. turned.
Origin of undergo
First recorded before 1000; Middle English undergon, Old English undergān. See under-, go 1
How to use undergo in a sentence
The vaccine has recently been undergo ing a Phase 3 clinical trial, that has included 43,661 participants so far.
As verbs the difference between undergo and underwent
is that undergo is (obsolete) to go or move under or beneath while underwent is ( undergo ).
English
The repeated exposure, over decades, to most taxa here treated has resulted in repeated modifications of both diagnoses and discussions, as initial ideas of the various taxa underwent —often repeated—conceptual modification.