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perfect tense vs present perfect

present perfect vs perfect tense

perfect tense and present perfect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perfect tense Yes No No No
present perfect Yes No No No
As nouns, present perfect is a hyponym of perfect tense; that is, present perfect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than perfect tense:
  • perfect tense: a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
  • present perfect: a perfective tense used to express action completed in the present
perfect tense (noun) present perfect (noun)
a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect) a perfective tense used to express action completed in the present
Difference between perfect tense and present perfect

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