Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the-present-tense
Noun
/ðə ˈprɛz.ənt tɛns/
Definition
The form of a verb used to describe actions happening now or habitual actions.
Examples
- She walks to school every day.
- I am reading a book right now.
- We eat dinner at six o’clock.
Meaning
The present tense is used to express actions or conditions that are currently occurring or are always true.
Synonyms
- current tense
- now tense