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futurates

futurates is the plural of futurate.

Meaning of futurate

Noun

futurate (plural futurates)

  1. The use of a non-future-tense verb to express future time. In English, typically this refers to present-tense verbs.
    • The verbs in sentences like "School starts next month", "I'm meeting him at 6:00 tomorrow", and "I thought the party was next week" are futurate uses.

Questions about futurates

What is futurates the plural of?
Futurates is the plural of futurate.

Words near futurates in the dictionary

  1. futurama
  2. Futurama theorem
  3. futuramas
  4. futuramic
  5. futurate
  6. futurates
  7. future
  8. future bass
  9. future continuous
  10. future contract
  11. future contracts

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