Definition done in British English

done adjective

adjective

/dʌn/

finished doing something or using something

Example

I'm nearly done.

Example

As soon as I've done I'm going home.

Example

Are you done with that pen?

Synonyms and related words

finished completed exhausted

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1.1

if a job is done, it has been finished

Example

That's the first lot done.

Example

The beds are done (=they have been made tidy).

Synonyms and related words

finished completed exhausted

1.2

cooked long enough to be eaten

Synonyms and related words

al dente au naturel battered

to be enough

Example

Two hundred bucks won't get it done. I need more.

Words related to done:

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