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Definition of tenses in English English dictionary: plural of tense; Présent Imparfait Passé simple Passé composé Plus-que-parfait Passé antérieur Futur Futur antérieur Present Imperfect Preterite, Simple Past Present Perfect Past Perfect Past Anterior Future Future Perfect Glossary Index; The present tense includes the past and future tenses, and the future includes the present; Tense shows the time of a verb's action or being There are three inflected forms reflected by changes in the endings of verbs The present tense indicates that something is happening or being now: "She is a student She drives a new car " The simple past tense indicates that something happened in the past: "She was a student She drove a new car " And the past participle form is combined with auxiliary verbs to indicate that something happened in the past prior to another action: "She has been a student She had driven a new car "; third-person singular of tense
conditional tenses: plural form of conditional tense
future tenses: plural form of future tense
past tenses: plural form of past tense
perfect tenses: plural form of perfect tense
present tenses: plural form of present tense
tense: Showing signs of stress or strain; not relaxed
tense: Any of the forms of a verb which distinguish when an action or state of being occurs or exists
The basic tenses in English are present, past, and future.
tense: To make or become tense
tense: strained to stiffness
tense: {a} stretched, stiff
tense: {n} a distinction of time
Tense: time
sequence of tenses: order of tenses (Grammar)
tense: If your body is tense, your muscles are tight and not relaxed. A bath can relax tense muscles. + tenseness tense·ness If you feel a tenseness around the eyes, relax your muscles
tense: in or of a state of physical or nervous tension
tense: taut or rigid; stretched tight; "tense piano strings"
tense: the form taken by a verb to indicate time (as in past-present-future)
tense: Indicates the time frame for verb action, past, present or future, and whether the action occurred at a point in time (a simple tense) over time (a progressive tense) or before another event (a perfect tense)
tense: increase the tension on; "tense a rope"
tense: a property of verbs relating primarily to the time at which the action or event denoted by the verb takes place For example, past tense verbs, as in Sam left, describe events in the past
tense: (L tempus time) the grammatical encoding of time, e g , past tense
tense: {f} pull taught, stretch tight; make anxious or nervous; become anxious or nervous; become tight, contract
tense: become tense or tenser; "He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room"
tense: pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e g , the vowel sound in `beat')
tense: pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles e
tense: If you are tense, you are anxious and nervous and cannot relax. Dart, who had at first been very tense, at last relaxed. + tensely tense·ly She waited tensely for the next bulletin + tenseness tense·ness McKay walked slowly toward this screen, feeling a growing tenseness
tense: a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
tense: verbs often change their form according to when the action they describe happens They may be in the past tense ('the library was closed on Monday', 'the library closed early'), the present ('the library is open') or the future ('the library will open tomorrow')
tense: a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time make tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious; become tense or tenser; "He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room"
tense: (tense) In grammar, tense refers to the form a verb can take to indicate the time and duration of whatever is specified by that verb
tense: The tense of a verb group is its form, which usually shows whether you are referring to past, present, or future time. tense up to make your muscles tight and stiff, or to become tight and stiff. In grammar, an inflected form of a verb indicating the time of a narrated event in relation to the time at which the narrator is speaking. Time is often perceived as a continuum with three main divisions, past, present, and future, defined in relation to the time when the event is described. Other categories, including mood and aspect, may further specify the action as definite or indefinite, completed or not completed, lasting or nonlasting, and recurring or occurring once
tense: the form taken by a verb to indicate time (as in pastpresentfuture)
tense: Any of the forms of a verb which distinguish when an action or state of being occurs or exists. The basic tenses in English are present, past and future. English also has perfect tenses (present perfect, past perfect and future perfect) and progressive tenses
tense: If your muscles tense, if you tense, or if you tense your muscles, your muscles become tight and stiff, often because you are anxious or frightened. Newman's stomach muscles tensed Jane tensed her muscles to stop them from shaking. Tense up means the same as tense. When we are under stress our bodies tend to tense up Tense up the muscles in both of your legs
tense: make tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious
tense: One of the forms which a verb takes by inflection or by adding auxiliary words, so as to indicate the time of the action or event signified; the modification which verbs undergo for the indication of time
tense: {i} inflection, verbal "time" (Grammar)
tense: pulled taut, without any slack
tense: The form of a verb which indicates the time of the action
tense: A tense situation or period of time is one that makes people anxious, because they do not know what is going to happen next. This gesture of goodwill did little to improve the tense atmosphere at the talks After three very tense weeks he phoned again
tense: a distinction of form in a verb to express distinctions of time Just because a verb has tenses does not mean it is up tight
tense: stretch or force to the limit; "strain the rope"
tense: Stretched tightly; strained to stiffness; rigid; not lax; as, a tense fiber
tense: the form of a verb that indicate time or duration of the action or state expressed by the verb English has five tenses: present, progressive, past, perfect, and future The progressive and perfect tenses may be combined with each other and with the present or past or future to form compound tenses, such as the present perfect progressive: I have been standing
tense: Present, Perfect (identified with SVUX), Imperfect (identified with "ba"), Pluperfect, etc
tense: the vowel sound in `beat' in or of a state of physical or nervous tension
tense: {s} strained, taut, rigid, nervous, stressful

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[ 'ten(t)s ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English tens time, tense, from Middle French, from Latin tempus.

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