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to come to
01
to regain consciousness or awaken after being unconscious or asleep
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
to
Base verb
come
Present tense
come to
3rd person singular
comes to
Present participle
coming to
Past simple
came to
Past participle
come to
Examples
After fainting, she slowly came to and found herself lying on the floor.
02
to suddenly become aware of something that one did not notice before, or that one had forgotten about
Examples
As I was walking, it suddenly came to me that I had left my keys at home.
Examples
The expenses for the trip came to $500, including accommodation and transportation.
04
to reach a conclusion or make a choice after careful consideration and evaluation of various options or possibilities
Examples
After hours of debate, the committee finally came to a unanimous decision.
05
to start experiencing or having a specific feeling or realization
Examples
As she listened to the speaker, a sense of inspiration came to her.
06
to reach or attain a specific state or condition
Examples
After years of hard work, the company finally came to a profitable state.
