Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
become-of
Phrase
/bɪˈkʌm əv/

Definition
To happen or transpire to someone or something; to have a certain fate or end.

Examples
- What has become of the old library in our town?
- I’m curious to know what will become of her plans for the future.
- Do you ever wonder what became of those who lived in the house before us?

Meaning
Used in inquiries about what has happened to a person or thing or what their fate is.

Synonyms
- happen to
- come of
- result in