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eclipsed vs been eclipsed

Both "eclipsed" and "been eclipsed" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Eclipsed" is the simple past tense form of the verb "eclipse," while "been eclipsed" is the past participle form used in passive voice constructions. The choice between them depends on whether you want to describe an action in the past or emphasize the result of that action.

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eclipsed

This is the simple past tense form of the verb "eclipse."

Use "eclipsed" when you want to describe an action that occurred in the past.

Examples:

The new technology eclipsed the old one.
Her performance in the play eclipsed all others.

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Oct 20, 2015 ... “Eclipsed,” by Danai Gurira, will be the rare play written by a woman to get a Broadway production. Thus far this season there is only one other ...

Alternatives:

outshone
surpassed
overshadowed
outperformed
excelled

been eclipsed

This is the past participle form used in passive voice constructions.

Use "been eclipsed" when you want to emphasize the result of an action that occurred in the past.

Examples:

The record has been eclipsed by a new achievement.
His fame had been eclipsed by the rise of a younger star.

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In 259 Odenathus, the Palmyrene adventurer whose memory has been eclipsed by that of his wife Zenobia, laid Nehardea waste for the time being, and in its ...
The Willoughby Captains Talbot Baines Reed. Their loyalty to their nation has never been eclipsed by other interests. Social Transformations of the Victorian ...
Robin Williams Had Dementia With Lewy Bodies – So, What Is It And Why Has It Been Eclipsed By Alzheimer's? November 9, 2015 | by Ian McKeith.
Aug 20, 2015 ... Analysis: Why has GP3 been eclipsed by F3? 3,643 views. 308 shares Share on Facebook Share 292Share on Twitter Tweet 16Share on ...

Alternatives:

been outshone
been surpassed
been overshadowed
been outperformed
been excelled

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