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happened on

happened on is the simple past and past participle of happen on.

Meaning of happen on

Verb

happen on (third-person singular simple present happens on, present participle happening on, simple past and past participle happened on)

  1. to find by chance
    • Yesterday I happened on the solution while we were seeing a movie on the couch; such things just happen along, by sheer happenstance.

Questions about happened on

What is happened on the simple past and past participle of?
Happened on is the simple past and past participle of happen on.

Words near happened on in the dictionary

  1. happend
  2. happened
  3. happened across
  4. happened along
  5. happened by
  6. happened on
  7. happened upon
  8. happener
  9. happeners
  10. happenest
  11. happeneth

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Adapted from Wiktionary: happened on (page history and authors); happen on (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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