Thread: "been" usage

Originally Posted by CoffeeCup

... Is there any implicit usage of such constructions or what is implied in the sense of grammatical tense with such a usage of "been"?

The meaning intended or connoted by this form of speech typically has the same meaning as the 'has/have been' form.

Originally Posted by Seraph

The meaning intended or connoted by this form of speech typically has the same meaning as the 'has/have been' form.

Thanks Seraph. This makes sense.