future progressive tense — noun a progressive tense used to express action that will be on going in the future I will be running is an example of the future progressive • Syn: ↑future progressive • Hypernyms: ↑progressive, ↑progressive tense, ↑imperfect, ↑imperfect tense,… … Useful english dictionary
past progressive tense — noun a progressive tense used to describe on going action in the past I had been running is an example of the past progressive • Syn: ↑past progressive • Hypernyms: ↑progressive, ↑progressive tense, ↑imperfect, ↑imperfect tense, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Pluperfect progressive tense — The pluperfect progressive tense (or past perfect continuous) is a perfective tense in most Indo European languages which shows an event that started in the past and continued up until another time in the past. This grammatical tense may be… … Wikipedia
present progressive tense — noun a tense used to express action that is on going at the time of utterance • Syn: ↑present progressive • Hypernyms: ↑progressive, ↑progressive tense, ↑imperfect, ↑imperfect tense, ↑continuous tense … Useful english dictionary
progressive — pro•gres•sive [[t]prəˈgrɛs ɪv[/t]] adj. 1) gov advocating progress or reform, esp. in political and social matters 2) employing or advocating more liberal ideas, new methods, etc.: a progressive community[/ex] 3) noting or characterized by… … From formal English to slang
tense — I adj. tense with (tense with anxiety) II n. (grammar) the future; future perfect; past; past perfect; present; progressive tense * * * [tens] future perfect past past perfect present progressive tense (grammar) the future tense with … Combinatory dictionary
tense — Synonyms and related words: accented, agitated, all overish, alveolar, antsy, anxious, anxioused up, aorist, apical, apico alveolar, apico dental, apprehensive, articulated, assimilated, back, barytone, bilabial, bothered, brace, broad, cacuminal … Moby Thesaurus
Progressive nonfluent aphasia — is one of three clinical syndromes associated with frontotemporal lobar degeneration. The major symptom is progressive difficulties with the production of speech. Contents 1 Clinical features 2 Classification 3 Imaging … Wikipedia
progressive — adjective 1》 proceeding gradually or in stages: a progressive decline in popularity. ↘(of a disease or ailment) increasing in severity. ↘(of tax) increasing as a proportion of the sum taxed as that sum increases. 2》 favouring social… … English new terms dictionary
Continuous and progressive aspects — The continuous and progressive aspects (abbreviated cont and prog) are grammatical aspects that express incomplete action in progress at a specific time: they are non habitual, imperfective aspects. It is a verb category with two principal… … Wikipedia
