English Explanatory Dictionary

past continuous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tense used to describe actions and states continued in the past.

Word forms

past continuous

Synonyms

imperfect imperfective past past progressive

Related words

past perfect continuous present continuous
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