shown
Translation
shown
Examples
The results have been shown to be accurate.
The results have been shown to be accurate.
He was shown the way to the exit.
He was shown the way to the exit.
She has shown great courage.
She has shown great courage.
Grammar Patterns
((have/has)) shown ((sth.)) She has shown great courage.
((be)) shown ((sth.)) He was shown the way.
Similar Words
Synonyms: displayed, exhibited, demonstrated
Etymology
Past participle of the verb 'show'. The '-n' ending is common for past participles in English (e.g., given, taken, known).
Memory Tips
Remember that 'shown' is often used in passive sentences ('it was shown') or with 'have/has' ('I have shown').