English Explanatory Dictionary

simple present

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The present tense; a verb or sentence in this tense.

Word forms

simple present simple presents

Etymology

From simple (“accompanied by no modal or auxiliary verb”) + present (“current time”).

Synonyms

present simple present indefinite
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