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Synonyms for "past progressive tense" in English

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past progressive tense:
- past progressive; past progressive tense

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Detailed Synonyms for past progressive tense in English

past progressive tense:

past progressive tense [the ~] nom

the past progressive tense

– a progressive tense used to describe on-going action in the past ¹
the past progressive; the past progressive tense
– a progressive tense used to describe on-going action in the past ¹
- past progressive [the ~] nom
  - `I had been running' is an example of the past progressive¹
- past progressive tense [the ~] nom

Alternate Synonyms for "past progressive tense":

past progressive; progressive; progressive tense; imperfect; imperfect tense; continuous tense

Related Definitions for "past progressive tense":

a progressive tense used to describe on-going action in the past¹

Related Synonyms for past progressive tense

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University