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present progressive

present progressive noun: present continuous.

Noun

present progressive (uncountable)

  1. (continuative, present) present continuous

Words that rhyme with present progressive

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Questions about present progressive

What does present progressive mean?
Present progressive means present continuous.
What part of speech is present progressive?
Present progressive is a noun.

Words near present progressive in the dictionary

  1. present participles
  2. present perfect
  3. present perfect continuous
  4. present perfect progressive
  5. present perfect progressives
  6. present progressive
  7. present sense impression
  8. present sense impressions
  9. present simple
  10. present simples
  11. present subjunctive

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