Past tense of send
The past simple of send is sent and the past participle is sent: send – sent – sent.
- Base form V1
- send
- Past simple V2
- sent
- Past participle V3
- sent
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Meaning of send
To arrange the delivery or transmission of a message or object to another location
- ExampleSend the signed form by email.
Send, sent, sent in sentences
- Past simpleI sent her a message.
- Past participleThe letter has been sent already.
Common mistakes
sendedsent. Send is irregular, so it does not take -ed.
Similar verbs
Built on send, with the same forms: resend.
Past simple and past participle the same, like send: have, make, think, say, find, feel, keep, tell.
Common questions
What is the past tense of send?
Sent. For example: I sent her a message.
What is the past participle of send?
Sent. It follows be in the passive, as in The letter has been sent already.
Is send a regular verb?
No. Send is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.
