Past tense of familiarize
regular verb
The past tense of familiarize is familiarized. The past participle is also familiarized.
Forms of familiarize
| Base form (V1) | familiarize /fəˈmɪliəɹaɪ̯z/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | familiarized |
| Past participle (V3) | familiarized |
| Present participle | familiarizing |
| Third person singular | familiarizes |
Familiarized in a sentence
- Employees shall be familiarized with the use of a fire extinguisher in incipient stage fire fighting.From the entry incipient
Meaning of familiarize
- verb To make or become familiar with something or someone.
Questions about the past tense of familiarize
- What is the past tense of familiarize?
- The past tense of familiarize is familiarized.
- What is the past participle of familiarize?
- The past participle of familiarize is familiarized.
- Is familiarize a regular or irregular verb?
- Familiarize is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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