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future perfect
noun Grammar.
1.
perfect with respect to a temporal point of reference in time to come; completed with respect to a time in the future, especially when incomplete with respect to the present.
2.
noting or pertaining to a tense or other verb formation or construction with such reference.
3.
the future perfect tense.
4.
another verb formation or construction with future perfect meaning.
5.
a form in the future perfect, as He will have come.
Origin:
1895–1900
1895–1900
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Future perfect
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World English Dictionary
| future perfect | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | denoting a tense of verbs describing an action that will have been performed by a certain time. In English this is formed with will have or shall have plus the past participle |
| —n | |
| 2. | a. the future perfect tense |
| b. a verb in this tense | |
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