Pronunciation: /stæmpt/

Definitions of stamped

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

Example Sentences

A1 She stamped her feet to keep warm in the cold.

A2 The post office stamped the package with the official seal.

B1 The teacher stamped the students' homework with a grade.

B2 The passport officer stamped my passport before allowing me to enter the country.

C1 The artist stamped their logo on each piece of artwork.

C2 The judge stamped the document as evidence in the court case.

Examples of stamped in a Sentence

formal The official document was stamped with the government seal.

informal I stamped my foot in frustration when I found out the news.

slang She stamped out of the room in a huff.

figurative His unique style of music is stamped with his signature sound.

Grammatical Forms of stamped

past tense

stamped

plural

stamps

comparative

more stamped

superlative

most stamped

present tense

stamp

future tense

will stamp

perfect tense

have stamped

continuous tense

is stamping

singular

stamp

positive degree

stamped

infinitive

to stamp

gerund

stamping

participle

stamped

Origin and Evolution of stamped

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'stamped' originated from the Old French word 'estamper' which means to mark with a stamp or impress.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'stamped' evolved to also mean to crush or flatten something forcefully with the foot or a heavy object.