Been around
Given to and been around are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Given to" instead an adjective phrase "Been around".
Given to
Been around and given to are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Been around" instead an adjective phrase "Given to".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- In fact electric cars have been around since the late 19th century, but the internal combustion engine offered superior performance while taking up less space than the early batteries and thus it was most of a century before serious thought was even given to trying again.
Source: Flawed Prototype
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Given to and Been around. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/been_around/given_to
Been around & Given to. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/been_around/given_to>.
Given to or Been around. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/been_around/given_to.
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