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future simple

future simple noun: the perfective future tense.

Noun

future simple (uncountable)

  1. The perfective future tense.

Forms of future simple

alternative formsimple future

Questions about future simple

What does future simple mean?
Future simple means the perfective future tense.
What part of speech is future simple?
Future simple is a noun.

Words near future simple in the dictionary

  1. future perfects
  2. future progressive
  3. future progressives
  4. future proof
  5. future shock
  6. future simple
  7. future studies
  8. future tense
  9. future tenses
  10. future war
  11. future-proof

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