Past tense of nest

Forms of nest

Nested in a sentence

• There would be much more room in the attic if you had nested all the empty boxes.
• SBOMs are lists of nested software components designed to enable supply chain transparency.2023, Rick Howard, Cybersecurity First Principles: A Reboot of Strategy and Tactics, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN. From the entry SBOM
• Last, a possibility remains that some minds are physically or informationally recursively nested within other minds.2015, Roman V. Yampolskiy, Artificial Superintelligence: A Futuristic Approach, →ISBN, page 26. From the entry megamind
• To see how, let us consider a nested system of Schrödinger's cats.2004, Colin Bruce, Schrödinger's Rabbits: The Many Worlds of Quantum, page 83. From the entry Schrödinger's cat
• The cups are nested, sealed in polyethylene bags, and sterilized using ethylene oxide methods.1999, M. Shafiur Rahman, editor, Handbook of Food Preservation, New York, N.Y.; Basel: Marcel Dekker, Inc., →ISBN, page 142. From the entry denest

Meaning of nest

1. noun A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
2. noun A place used by a mammal, fish, amphibian or insect, for depositing eggs and hatching young.
3. noun A snug, comfortable, or cosy residence or job situation.

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Questions about the past tense of nest

What is the past tense of nest?

The past tense of nest is nested.

What is the past participle of nest?

The past participle of nest is nested.

Is nest a regular or irregular verb?

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