FUTURE PROGRESSIVE TENSE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase future progressive tense. (close relations)
Definition of FUTURE PROGRESSIVE TENSE
progress
Best Alternatives
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advancing | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • moving forward | ||||||||
continuing | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • remaining in force or being carried on without letup • persisting for a long time | ||||||||
developing | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | |||||||
noun • processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible adjective satellite • relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply | ||||||||
happening | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an event that happens | ||||||||
ongoing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • currently happening | ||||||||
progressive | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • favoring or promoting progress • (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases noun • a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going • a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties adjective satellite • favoring or promoting reform (often by government action) • gradually advancing in extent • (of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position • advancing in severity | ||||||||
underway | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • currently in progress | ||||||||
future progressive | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a progressive tense used to express action that will be on-going in the future |