HyperDic: perfect_tense

English > 1 sense of the expression perfect tense:
NOUNrelationperfect tense, perfective, perfective tense, perfecta tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
English > perfect tense: 1 sense > noun 1, relation
MeaningA tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect).
Synonymsperfective, perfective tense, perfect
Narrowerfuture perfect, future perfect tenseA perfective tense used to describe action that will be completed in the future
past perfect, past perfect tense, pluperfect, pluperfect tenseA perfective tense used to express action completed in the past
present perfect, present perfect tenseA perfective tense used to express action completed in the present
BroadertenseA grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
Spanishperfecto, pretérito perfecto
Catalanperfet, pretèrit perfet

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