future tense
51future progressive — noun a progressive tense used to express action that will be on going in the future I will be running is an example of the future progressive • Syn: ↑future progressive tense • Hypernyms: ↑progressive, ↑progressive tense, ↑imperfect, ↑imperfect… …
52future progressive tense — noun a progressive tense used to express action that will be on going in the future I will be running is an example of the future progressive • Syn: ↑future progressive • Hypernyms: ↑progressive, ↑progressive tense, ↑imperfect, ↑imperfect tense,… …
53future perfect tense — noun a perfective tense used to describe action that will be completed in the future I will have finished is an example of the future perfect • Syn: ↑future perfect • Hypernyms: ↑perfective, ↑perfective tense, ↑perfect, ↑perfect tense …
54future perfect — /fjutʃə ˈpɜfəkt/ (say fyoohchuh perfuhkt) Grammar –adjective 1. perfect with respect to a temporal point of reference in the future. 2. designating a tense which usually denotes an action or state which will have been completed and past at some… …
55tense — Synonyms and related words: accented, agitated, all overish, alveolar, antsy, anxious, anxioused up, aorist, apical, apico alveolar, apico dental, apprehensive, articulated, assimilated, back, barytone, bilabial, bothered, brace, broad, cacuminal …
56tense — [[t]te̱ns[/t]] tenses, tensing, tensed, tenser, tensest 1) ADJ GRADED A tense situation or period of time is one that makes people anxious, because they do not know what is going to happen next. This gesture of goodwill did little to improve the… …
57future — noun 1》 (the future) time that is still to come. ↘events or conditions that will or are likely to occur at a later date. 2》 a prospect of success or happiness: I might have a future as an artist. 3》 Grammar a tense of verbs expressing events… …
58Future perfect (disambiguation) — The future perfect tense is a grammatical tense.Future perfect can also refer to:* Future Perfect , a 2004 album by Autolux * Futureperfect , a 2002 album by VNV Nation * TimeSplitters Future Perfect , a 2005 video game developed by Free Radical… …
59tense — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ future, past, present ▪ verb VERB + TENSE ▪ use ▪ form …
60future perfect — fu′ture per′fect adj. 1) gram. of or designating a verb tense or form indicating that the action or state expressed by the verb will be completed by or extend up to a time in the future, and consisting in English of will have followed by a past… …
