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absolute tenses

absolute tenses is the plural of absolute tense.

Meaning of absolute tense

Noun

absolute tense (plural absolute tenses)

  1. The grammatical expression of time reference relative to now, the exact moment of speaking.

Questions about absolute tenses

What is absolute tenses the plural of?
Absolute tenses is the plural of absolute tense.

Words near absolute tenses in the dictionary

  1. absolute superlatives
  2. absolute system
  3. absolute temperature
  4. absolute temperatures
  5. absolute tense
  6. absolute tenses
  7. absolute term
  8. absolute terms
  9. absolute territory
  10. absolute threshold
  11. absolute thresholds

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