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Definition of said

 (Entry 1 of 2)

past tense and past participle of say

said

adjective
\ ˈsed How to pronounce said (audio) \

Definition of said (Entry 2 of 2)

: aforementioned
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Examples of said in a Sentence

Adjective

 by order of the judge of said court with said guidebook in hand, we set off to explore the city

Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective

 The concept of going to a restaurant, not eating the food, and then exercising at said restaurant is just baffling. — Christopher Rosa, Glamour, "This Victoria's Secret Model Is Being Accused of Fat Shaming for Exercising at an In-N-Out Burger," 17 Dec. 2018

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First Known Use of said

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for said

Adjective

past participle of say

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said

adjective
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English Language Learners Definition of said

formal + law : mentioned or referred to before

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Kids Definition of said

past tense and past participle of say

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