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simple future

simple future adjective: describing the tense which describes a future action. In English this uses forms of will, shall or be going to.

Adjective

simple future (not comparable)

  1. Describing the tense which describes a future action. In English this uses forms of will, shall or be going to.

Noun

simple future (plural simple futures)

  1. The future tense.

Forms of simple future

Adjective
alternative formfuture simple
Noun
pluralsimple futures

Questions about simple future

What does simple future mean?
Simple future means describing the tense which describes a future action. In English this uses forms of will, shall or be going to.
What part of speech is simple future?
Simple future can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near simple future in the dictionary

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  2. simple fruit
  3. simple fruits
  4. simple function
  5. simple functions
  6. simple future
  7. simple futures
  8. simple group
  9. simple groups
  10. simple harmonic motion
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