What part of speech is released?

Released can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. released is a verb, past participle of release (infinitive).
  • 2. released is a verb, past simple of release (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does released mean?

Definitions

Verb

release - part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"
release - release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
release - eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"
release - prepare and issue for public distribution or sale; "publish a magazine or newspaper"
release - grant freedom to; free from confinement
release - release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall"
release - generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids; "secrete digestive juices"; "release a hormone into the blood stream"
release - let (something) fall or spill from a container; "turn the flour onto a plate"
release - make (information) available for publication; "release the list with the names of the prisoners"
release - make (assets) available; "release the holdings in the dictator's bank account"

Examples of released

#   Sentence  
1. verb Gore released a statement Friday taking Bush to task for his comments on Pakistan's recent coup.
2. verb Japan's special envoy, Yasushi Akashi, who called for tangible progress in the peace process before the money would be released, came back from visits to Colombo and Kilinochchi in early November a frustrated man.
3. verb According to records released earlier this year, Bush earned 253 points in his first year, May 1968 to May 1969 (since he joined in May 1968, his service thereafter was measured on a May-to-May basis).
4. verb The newly released papers, showing him complicit in the airliner bombing, were mentioned.
5. verb The islamist had been released from Egyptian prison and had known Zawahiri well for many years.
6. verb The letter threatened to use biochemical weapons if the blind sheik was not released.
7. verb A recently released islamist who had been a close associate of Zawahiri said that Zawahiri spent a decade and had made 15 separate attempts to recruit the necessary expertise to weaponize anthrax in Russia and the Middle East.
8. verb Payment shall be made, against the receipt of the required documents outlined in the General Terms and Conditions, in the Contractual Currency by telegraphic transfer no later than 30 calendar days after the date on which the Commodity is released to Buyer.
9. verb Also, revenues for the shippers acquiring released volumes from PGE at rates above TW's tariff rates were adjusted accordingly.
10. verb The US energy secretary has announced that oil will be released from government petroleum reserves.
11. verb In the 1960s, a group shooting a movie in the Wyoming park reportedly imported some captive wolves, then released them when their shooting was done.
12. verb Rumor also had it some renegade biologist brought a caged pair to Yellowstone and released them into the wild sometime in the 1970s, hoping to reestablish a breeding population.
13. verb It also is likely people have released some of these animals into the wild hoping they would survive -- for instance, a ranger in Glacier Park caught someone in this very act not long ago.
14. verb He said after 10 years of DNA testing on northern Rockies wolves, scientists have not found a single strain that did not belong to one of the wolves the agency released -- or their descendants.
15. verb "One of the major, most well-documented and robust findings in ecology over the past century has been the crucial role of climate in determining the geographical distribution of species and ecological communities," concluded a report titled "Observed Impacts of Global Climate Change in the United States," released by the Pew Center on Global Climate last week.
Sentence  
verb
Gore released a statement Friday taking Bush to task for his comments on Pakistan's recent coup.
Japan's special envoy, Yasushi Akashi, who called for tangible progress in the peace process before the money would be released, came back from visits to Colombo and Kilinochchi in early November a frustrated man.
According to records released earlier this year, Bush earned 253 points in his first year, May 1968 to May 1969 (since he joined in May 1968, his service thereafter was measured on a May-to-May basis).
The newly released papers, showing him complicit in the airliner bombing, were mentioned.
The islamist had been released from Egyptian prison and had known Zawahiri well for many years.
The letter threatened to use biochemical weapons if the blind sheik was not released.
A recently released islamist who had been a close associate of Zawahiri said that Zawahiri spent a decade and had made 15 separate attempts to recruit the necessary expertise to weaponize anthrax in Russia and the Middle East.
Payment shall be made, against the receipt of the required documents outlined in the General Terms and Conditions, in the Contractual Currency by telegraphic transfer no later than 30 calendar days after the date on which the Commodity is released to Buyer.
Also, revenues for the shippers acquiring released volumes from PGE at rates above TW's tariff rates were adjusted accordingly.
The US energy secretary has announced that oil will be released from government petroleum reserves.
In the 1960s, a group shooting a movie in the Wyoming park reportedly imported some captive wolves, then released them when their shooting was done.
Rumor also had it some renegade biologist brought a caged pair to Yellowstone and released them into the wild sometime in the 1970s, hoping to reestablish a breeding population.
It also is likely people have released some of these animals into the wild hoping they would survive -- for instance, a ranger in Glacier Park caught someone in this very act not long ago.
He said after 10 years of DNA testing on northern Rockies wolves, scientists have not found a single strain that did not belong to one of the wolves the agency released -- or their descendants.
"One of the major, most well-documented and robust findings in ecology over the past century has been the crucial role of climate in determining the geographical distribution of species and ecological communities," concluded a report titled "Observed Impacts of Global Climate Change in the United States," released by the Pew Center on Global Climate last week.

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