- to cease to remember; be unable to recall: to forget a name. 2. to omit or neglect unintentionally: I forgot to lock the gate. 3. to leave behind unintentionally: to forget one's keys. 4. to fail to think of; take no note of (often used imperatively): Forget cooking, let's eat out tonight.
The meaning of FORGET is to lose the remembrance of : be unable to think of or recall.
FORGET definition: 1. to be unable to remember a fact, something that happened, or how to do something: 2. to be good…. Learn more.
forget (third-person singular simple present forgets, present participle forgetting, simple past forgot or (obsolete) forgat, past participle forgotten or (archaic or colloquial) forgot)
Both forgot and forgotten are used as the past participle of forget: Many have already forgot (or forgotten) the hard times of the Depression. Only forgotten is used attributively: half-forgotten memories.
There are 18 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb forget, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
If you forget something or forget to do it, you fail to think about it or fail to remember to do it, for example, because you are thinking about other things. She never forgets her daddy's birthday.
FORGET definition: to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall. See examples of forget used in a sentence.
They were not trying to land all the radio gear, antenae, fuel and generators required to mount a DXpedition on the scale that has been promised. I'm sure they could land with a typical SOTA station - an IC-705 or similar, a couple of LiPo batteries and a coil of wire, but that would not satisfy their grand scheme, would it? Martin G8MAB, Feb ...