PRESENT PARTICIPLE


Meaning of PRESENT PARTICIPLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1864

: a participle that typically expresses present action in relation to the time expressed by the finite verb in its clause and that in English is formed with the suffix -ing and is used in the formation of the progressive tenses

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.