born

/bɔːn/

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Meaning · English

Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character; innate; inherited.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Adjective

Examples

In the United States, information describing the operation of nuclear weapons is born secret.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “born” mean?

Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character; innate; inherited.

Is “born” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.