Past tense of coalesce
regular verb
The past tense of coalesce is coalesced. The past participle is also coalesced.
Forms of coalesce
| Base form (V1) | coalesce /ˌkəʊ.əˈlɛs/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | coalesced /ˌkəʊ.əˈlɛst/ |
| Past participle (V3) | coalesced /ˌkəʊ.əˈlɛst/ |
| Present participle | coalescing |
| Third person singular | coalesces /koʊ.əˈlɛs.ɪz/ |
Coalesced in a sentence
- The droplets coalesced into a puddle.
- The puddle coalesced from the droplets as they ran together.
- The rebel units coalesced into one army to fight the invaders.From the entry coalesced
- According to the process that may have formed the Solar System planets, the surrounding discs of material around the gas giants gradually coalesced into moons.From the entry coalesced
- Many anti-Trumps coalesced around voter-registration drives.From the entry anti-Trump
Meaning of coalesce
- verb To join into a single mass or whole.
- verb To form from different pieces or elements.
- verb To bond pieces of metal into a continuous whole by liquefying parts of each piece, bringing the liquids into contact, and allowing the combined liquid to solidify.
Questions about the past tense of coalesce
- What is the past tense of coalesce?
- The past tense of coalesce is coalesced.
- What is the past participle of coalesce?
- The past participle of coalesce is coalesced.
- Is coalesce a regular or irregular verb?
- Coalesce is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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