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Meanings of grammatical tense in English

Russian
время
Portuguese
tempo gramatical
Spanish
tiempo
Catalan
temps gramatical

The grammatical construct of the time in which a sentence acts.

        время
        Synonyms
        Examples for "time"
        Examples for "time"
        1
        Not just America this time-Europe, Russia, China-anywhere with resources and good minds.
        The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
        2
        Europe is, quite simply, in the wrong place at the wrong time.
        Reuters
        3
        He was grateful; along its relatively clear way they made good time.
        Blood and Bone
        4
        Both animals, however, ultimately mounted the same level of response over time.
        Pubmed
        5
        Last good league: Promoted last year for first time in six years.
        The Irish Times
        1
        The current situation is highly tense and very dangerous, the source said.
        News.com.au
        2
        The effect of her words was immediate; she saw Tom become tense.
        Corduroy mansions
        3
        In Greece's increasingly tense political environment the politics of food is delicate.
        The Guardian
        4
        After the shock initial results, the situation in Sulaimaniya was particularly tense.
        Reuters
        5
        During that period, the situation is tense, and people feel especially aggressive.
        The new yorker