already done

/ɔːlˈredi dʌn/
completed

The project is already done.

The project has been completed.


informal

Finished or completed

I've already done my homework.

I've completed my homework.

The report is already done.

The report has been finished.

Commonly used to indicate that a task or action has been completed before the current moment.

Related Phrases

Pro Tip

Usage Tip

Use 'already done' to emphasize that a task is finished before the expected time.

Gold Rule

Grammar Rule

'Already done' is an adjective phrase that describes a completed action.

Word Origin

Combination of 'already' (adverb meaning 'before now') and 'done' (past participle of 'do').

Usage Notes

Often used in casual conversation to express that something has been taken care of or finished.

Word Breakdown

already
before now
adverb
+
done
completed
past participle
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