Past perfect tense
Past perfect tense noun - A perfective tense used to express action completed in the past.
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Perfect and past perfect tense are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perfect" instead a noun phrase "Past perfect tense".
Perfect
Perfect noun - A tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect).
Past perfect tense and perfect are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Past perfect tense" with "Perfect", this terms are similar.
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