present 3
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
Synonyms
- present tense 1
a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
Hypernym
tense 1
noun
a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
EnglishDerivationally related form
present(a) 1
adjective
temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
Hyponym
the use of the present tense to describe past actions or states
present simple 1
noun
the tense that is used to refer to events, actions, and conditions that are happening all the time, or exist now.
