future tense
61future perfect — Gram. 1. perfect with respect to a temporal point of reference in time to come; completed with respect to a time in the future, esp. when incomplete with respect to the present. 2. noting or pertaining to a tense or other verb formation or… …
62tense — I [[t]tɛns[/t]] adj. tens•er, tens•est, 1) stretched tight, as a cord, fiber, etc.; drawn taut; rigid 2) in a state of mental or nervous strain; high strung: a tense person[/ex] 3) characterized by a strain upon the nerves or feelings: a tense… …
63future — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 time that will come after the present ADJECTIVE ▪ foreseeable, immediate, near, not too distant, short term ▪ Things will continue as they are for the foreseeable future. ▪ …
64future — Synonyms and related words: Friday, Friday the thirteenth, about to be, affianced, aftertime, afterward, already in sight, aorist, appointed lot, approaching, astral influences, astrology, at hand, betrothed, book of fate, brewing, bride to be,… …
65future perfect continuous — noun A tense used to express an ongoing action completed after some time in the future. In English it is formed by use of will have been (or shall have been) and a present participle. Example: By the end of this year, I will have been working… …
66future continuous — noun A tense used to express an ongoing action in the future. In English it is formed by use of will be (or shall be) and a present participle. Example: Next year, I will be working in a different company. Syn: future progressive See Also: future …
67future perfect — noun A tense that expresses action completed at some time in the future; in English it is formed by use of will have (or shall have) and a past participle The sentence, “In a few years time we will have almost completed this dictionary,” is in… …
68future — [14] Future comes via Old French future from Latin futūrus ‘going to be, about to be’, which was used as the future participle of esse ‘be’. It was a descendant of the Indo European base *bheu or *bhu , which originally denoted ‘grow’, and also… …
69future — [14] Future comes via Old French future from Latin futūrus ‘going to be, about to be’, which was used as the future participle of esse ‘be’. It was a descendant of the Indo European base *bheu or *bhu , which originally denoted ‘grow’, and also… …
70future progressive — noun future continuous tense. See Also: future perfect progressive …
