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Present Perfect

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Noun

1. present perfect, present perfect tense

a perfective tense used to express action completed in the present

Example Sentences:
'I have finished' is an example of the present perfect'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Present Perfect

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adjective, noun
grammar another term for perfect (sense 8), perfect (sense 11)

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Present Perfect

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1. 
a tense indicating an action as completed or a state as having ended at the time of speaking but not at any definite time in the past
2. 
a verb form in this tense (Ex.: has gone)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Present Perfect

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n.
1. The verb tense expressing action completed at the present time, formed in English by combining the present tense of have with a past participle, as in He has spoken.
2. A verb in the present perfect tense.

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