Past tense of consign

Forms of consign

Consigned in a sentence

• This controversial decision has consigned rail passengers to a considerable time penalty, when the direct route would have cut 45 minutes from Far North journey times.2021 October 20, Paul Stephen, “Leisure and pleasure on the Far North Line”, in RAIL, number 942, page 49
• We couldn't fix the old radio, so we consigned it to the dustheap.From the entry dustheap
• No wonder, then, that all of these women are consigned to their lot.2020 March, Jess Bergman, “I’m Not Feeling Good at All”, in The Baffler, number 50. From the entry anomie
• Domestic fuel consigned from South Wales consists mainly of anthracite, phurnacite and other smokeless fuels.1961 August, “New traffic flows in South Wales”, in Trains Illustrated, page 492. From the entry Phurnacite
• Catalogues for evening auctions frequently devote a section to art consigned from one collection, with several pages praising the consignor.2010, Don Thompson, The $12 Million Stuffed Shark, Aurum Press Limited, →ISBN. From the entry consignor

Meaning of consign

1. verb To transfer to the custody of, usually for sale, transport, or safekeeping.
2. verb To entrust to the care of another.
3. verb To send to a final destination.

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Questions about the past tense of consign

What is the past tense of consign?

The past tense of consign is consigned.

What is the past participle of consign?

The past participle of consign is consigned.

Is consign a regular or irregular verb?

Consign is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.