Meaning of the word become in English

What does become mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

become

US /bɪˈkʌm/
UK /bɪˈkʌm/
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Verb

1.

begin to be; grow to be

Example:
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She became a doctor after years of study.
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It's becoming clear that we need a new plan.
2.

look well on (someone); suit

Example:
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That dress really becomes you.
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Such behavior does not become a leader.