perfect tense
English
Noun
perfect tense (plural perfect tenses)
- A verb form indicating that an action or state has been completed at the present time, in the past, or shall be completed in the future.
- Often, specifically, the present perfect tense as distinguished from the past perfect and future perfect tenses.
Translations
verb form indicating that an action has been completed
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See also
Perfect (grammar) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Appendix:English verbs
- pluperfect
- future perfect
- present perfect
- imperfect tense
- perfect system
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