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past (noun)

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  • past tense — noun a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the past • Syn: ↑past • Hypernyms: ↑tense • Hyponyms: ↑preterit, ↑preterite * * * noun : a verb tense expressing action or state in or as if in the …   Useful english dictionary

  • past — /past / (say pahst) verb 1. Rare past participle and occasional past tense of pass. –adjective 2. gone by in time. 3. belonging to, or having existed or occurred in time previous to this. 4. gone by just before the present time; just passed: the… …  

  • past participle — noun a participle that expresses completed action • Syn: ↑perfect participle • Hypernyms: ↑participle, ↑participial * * * noun, pl ⋯ ciples [count] grammar : the form of the verb that is used with “have” in perfect tenses and with “be” in passive …   Useful english dictionary

  • past — ► ADJECTIVE 1) gone by in time and no longer existing. 2) (of time) that has gone by. 3) Grammar (of a tense) expressing a past action or state. ► NOUN 1) a past period or the events in it. 2) a person s or thing s history or earlier life. 3) …   English terms dictionary

  • past — Ⅰ. past UK US /pɑːst/ US  /pæst/ preposition ► above a particular age or outside a stated limit: »More and more people are working until past retirement age. »We re past the point where losing a couple of employees will save us. Ⅱ. past UK US… …   Financial and business terms

  • past progressive — noun a progressive tense used to describe on going action in the past I had been running is an example of the past progressive • Syn: ↑past progressive tense • Hypernyms: ↑progressive, ↑progressive tense, ↑imperfect, ↑imperfect tense, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • past participle — past participles N COUNT In grammar, the past participle of a verb is a form that is usually the same as the past form and so ends in ed . A number of verbs have irregular past participles, for example break past participle broken , and come past …   English dictionary

  • past — I adjective ancient, antediluvian, antiquated, archaic, back, defunct, departed, elapsed, expired, forgotten, former, gone, gone by, historical, irrecoverable, lapsed, last, late, lost, no longer functioning, obsolete, old, outdated, outmoded,… …   Law dictionary

  • past perfect continuous — noun A tense that expresses an unbroken action continuing up to a certain time in the past. In English it is formed by using had been with a present participle. Syn: past perfect progressive See Also: past contin …   Wiktionary

  • past participle — /past ˈpatəsɪpəl/ (say pahst pahtuhsipuhl) noun a participle with past or perfect meaning; perfect participle, as fallen, sung, defeated. –past participial /past patəˈsɪpiəl/ (say pahst pahtu sipeeuhl), adjective …  

  • past absolute — noun Etymology: past (III) + absolute, adjective : past tense a * * * past absolute, the simple past tense or preterit …   Useful english dictionary

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