TENSE SYSTEM
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Tense System.
Tense System - as a noun
A system of tenses used in a particular language
Example Sentences
"English has a tense system that includes present, past, and future tenses."
"The tense system in Spanish is more complex than in English."
"In the Mandarin Chinese tense system, tense markers are not used."
"The tense system of the German language involves the use of auxiliary verbs."
"Linguists have studied the tense systems of different languages."