FUTURE TENSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does future tense mean? 

• FUTURE TENSE (noun)
  The noun FUTURE TENSE has 1 sense:

1. a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future

  Familiarity information: FUTURE TENSE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FUTURE TENSE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

future; future tense

Hypernyms ("future tense" is a kind of...):

tense (a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time)