Definitions

1. verb

past tense of tell: to communicate or share information with someone.

“She told me about her new job yesterday.”

2. verb

past tense of tell: to recount or narrate an event.

“He told a story about his childhood adventure.”

3. verb

past tense of tell: to order or instruct someone.

“The teacher told the student to stay after class.”

4. noun

a piece of information or news.

“The told was that the concert was sold out.”

5. noun

a story or account.

“The told of his journey was inspiring.”