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Noun Concept
Categories: Grammatical tenses, English grammar
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present progressive  present progressive tense  present continuous  present imperfect  present imperfect Q8926127
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A tense used to express action that is on-going at the time of utterance WordNet 3.0
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A tense used to express action that is on-going at the time of utterance WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The present continuous, also called the present progressive or present imperfect, is a verb form used in modern English that combines the present tense with the continuous aspect. Wikipedia
Verb tense Wikidata
A tense that describes an ongoing action in the present. In English it is formed by use of a form of be with a present participle. Wiktionary
Tense that describes an ongoing action in the present. Wiktionary (translation)
Present continuous. Wiktionary
IS A
progressive
tense
present
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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present progressive, present progressive tense
Wikipedia
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present continuous
Wikidata
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present continuous
Wiktionary
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present continuous, present progressive
Wikipedia Redirections
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Present continuous (English), present imperfect, present progressive, present progressive tense
Wikidata Alias
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present imperfect, present imperfect Q8926127, present progressive

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