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remained to be seen

remained to be seen is the simple past and past participle of remain to be seen.

Meaning of remain to be seen

Verb

remain to be seen (third-person singular simple present remains to be seen, present participle remaining to be seen, simple past and past participle remained to be seen)

  1. (idiomatic) To have not yet happened; to be as yet unknown.
    • It remains to be seen whether he will win the election.

Questions about remained to be seen

What is remained to be seen the simple past and past participle of?
Remained to be seen is the simple past and past participle of remain to be seen.

Words near remained to be seen in the dictionary

  1. remainders
  2. remaindership
  3. remainderships
  4. remaine
  5. remained
  6. remained to be seen
  7. remainedst
  8. remainee
  9. remainees
  10. remainer
  11. remainers

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