present perfect continuous
present perfect continuous noun: a tense that expresses an unbroken action continuing at the present time, started in the past. In English it is formed by using have been with a present participle.
Noun
present perfect continuous (uncountable)
- A tense that expresses an unbroken action continuing at the present time, started in the past. In English it is formed by using have been with a present participle.
- Synonyms:
- present perfect progressive
present perfect continuous meaning in Tamil and Vietnamese
present perfect continuous in Tamil
- நிகழ்கால நிறைவுத் தொடர்சி
present perfect continuous in Vietnamese
- tense that expresses an unbroken action continuing at the present time
- thì hiện tại hoàn thành tiếp diễn
Synonyms of present perfect continuous
Questions about present perfect continuous
- What does present perfect continuous mean?
- Present perfect continuous means a tense that expresses an unbroken action continuing at the present time, started in the past. In English it is formed by using have been with a present participle.
- What is present perfect continuous in Tamil?
- Present perfect continuous in Tamil is நிகழ்கால நிறைவுத் தொடர்சி. See Present perfect continuous meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is present perfect continuous?
- Present perfect continuous is a noun.
Words near present perfect continuous in the dictionary
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