Present participle and Participle

Present participle

Present participle noun - A participle expressing present action; in English is formed by adding -ing.

Participle and present participle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Participle" instead a noun phrase "Present participle".

Participle

Participle noun - A non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses.
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Present participle and participle are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Present participle" with "Participle", this terms are similar.
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