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Synonyms for past progressive in English

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past progressive:
- past progressive; past progressive tense

English

Detailed Synonyms for past progressive in English

past progressive:

past progressive [the ~] noun

the past progressive

– a progressive tense used to describe on-going action in the past ¹
the past progressive; the past progressive tense
– a progressive tense used to describe on-going action in the past ¹
- past progressive [the ~] noun
  - `I had been running' is an example of the past progressive¹
- past progressive tense [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "past progressive":

past progressive tense; progressive; progressive tense; imperfect; imperfect tense; continuous tense

Related Definitions for "past progressive":

a progressive tense used to describe on-going action in the past¹
- `I had been running' is an example of the past progressive¹

Related Synonyms for past progressive

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University