perfective tense (Meaning)
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perfective tense (n)
a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
Synonyms & Antonyms of perfective tense
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
perfective tense Sentence Examples
- By noon, the children had perfectly cleaned their rooms.
- The project will have been completed by the end of the month.
- She had already spoken to her boss before the meeting.
- We had written the essay yesterday.
- The students had solved all the problems in the test.
- They had arrived at the airport by 7 o'clock.
- She had read the book by the time he came home.
- The weather had cleared up by the time we went outside.
- They had forgotten all about the meeting.
- He had quit smoking by the time he was 40 years old.
FAQs About the word perfective tense
a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
By noon, the children had perfectly cleaned their rooms.
The project will have been completed by the end of the month.
She had already spoken to her boss before the meeting.
We had written the essay yesterday.
