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Multi-word Results
| at present |
right now. |
| for the present |
at least at this moment, though perhaps not afterwards. |
| historical present |
the present tense, or the use of this tense in the narration of events occurring in the past. |
| present participle |
a form of a verb ending in "-ing" that either shows action going on, that an action is taking place, or that action will happen in the future. |
| present perfect |
a verb tense that indicates that an action or state has been completed at some indefinite time up to the present, as in "I have lived in four countries". [2 definitions] |
| present tense |
a form of a verb that shows that something is happening now or that a condition exists in the present time. In the sentence, "The sky is blue," "is" is in the present tense. |
| present-day |
current or modern. |
| re-present |
to present again. |
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