Bring about meaning
Bring about is a phrasal verb that means to cause a particular event or change to occur.
- Past simple
- brought about
- Past participle
- brought about
- -ing form
- bringing about
What bring about means
cause to happenB2
To cause a particular event or change to occur
The campaign brought about major reforms.
Similar phrasal verbs
With bring: bring back, bring up.
With about: go about, put about, see about, set about, come about.
Common questions
What does bring about mean?
To cause a particular event or change to occur.
What is the past tense of bring about?
Brought about, which is also its past participle.
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