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perfect tense

perfect tense noun: a verb form indicating that an action or state has been completed at the present time, in the past, or shall be completed in the future.

Noun

perfect tense (plural perfect tenses)

  1. A verb form indicating that an action or state has been completed at the present time, in the past, or shall be completed in the future.
    1. Often, specifically, the present perfect tense as distinguished from the past perfect and future perfect tenses.

perfect tense meaning in Tamil and Persian

perfect tense in Tamil

வினை முடிவூற்றுக் காலம்

perfect tense in Persian

verb form indicating that an action has been completed
نقلی naqli

Forms of perfect tense

pluralperfect tenses

Questions about perfect tense

What does perfect tense mean?
Perfect tense means a verb form indicating that an action or state has been completed at the present time, in the past, or shall be completed in the future.
What is perfect tense in Tamil?
Perfect tense in Tamil is வினை முடிவூற்றுக் காலம். See Perfect tense meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is perfect tense?
Perfect tense is a noun.
What is the plural of perfect tense?
The plural of perfect tense is perfect tenses.

Words near perfect tense in the dictionary

  1. perfect storm
  2. perfect storms
  3. perfect stranger
  4. perfect strangers
  5. perfect system
  6. perfect tense
  7. perfect tenses
  8. perfect time
  9. perfect triad
  10. perfect triads
  11. perfect twelfth

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