Past tense of decouple
regular verb
The past tense of decouple is decoupled. The past participle is also decoupled.
Forms of decouple
| Base form (V1) | decouple [diːˈkʌpəɫ] |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | decoupled |
| Past participle (V3) | decoupled |
| Present participle | decoupling [diːˈkʌpəlɪŋ] |
| Third person singular | decouples |
Decoupled in a sentence
- radiation decoupled from matter
- Wild said in a previous project update that Bond Street had been "decoupled from the opening of the railway" and that it is not yet clear if it will open as part of the initial Elizabeth Line opening this spring.2022 February 9, Paul Stephen, “Network News: Crossrail's Canary Wharf the ninth station to transfer to TfL”, in RAIL, number 950, page 15
- Compute, in many cases, is decoupled from the storage, making it easy to charge and pay for only what is consumed.2020, Prashila Naik, Hands-on Cloud Analytics with Microsoft Azure Stack, BPB Publications, →ISBN. From the entry compute
- We explore a propeller based propulsion system, arranged in such a way that the translational and the rotational components can be decoupled, resulting in an holonomic hexarotor.2016, Pedro Roque, Rodrigo Ventura, “Space CoBot: a collaborative aerial robot for indoor microgravity environments”, in arXiv. From the entry hexarotor
Meaning of decouple
- verb To unlink; to take apart or come apart.
- verb To muffle the seismic waves of (a nuclear explosion) by performing it underground.
Questions about the past tense of decouple
- What is the past tense of decouple?
- The past tense of decouple is decoupled.
- What is the past participle of decouple?
- The past participle of decouple is decoupled.
- Is decouple a regular or irregular verb?
- Decouple is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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