noun
- plural of past; the times before the present moment in history or in individual lives
Examples
- The two countries have very different pasts.
- We must learn from our pasts to build better futures.
- Their troubled pasts made it difficult for them to trust each other.
- The museum displays artifacts from various cultural pasts.
- Both candidates tried to distance themselves from their political pasts.
- The therapist helped her work through issues from her past.