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FUTURE TENSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does future tense mean?
• FUTURE TENSE (noun)
The noun FUTURE TENSE has 1 sense:
1. a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future
Familiarity information: FUTURE TENSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
future; future tense
Hypernyms ("future tense" is a kind of...):
tense (a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time)
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