Present participle
Present participle noun - A participle expressing present action; in English is formed by adding -ing.
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Perfect participle and present participle are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Perfect participle" with "Present participle", this phrases are similar.
Perfect participle
Perfect participle noun - A participle that expresses completed action.
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Synonyms for Perfect participle
Present participle and perfect participle are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Present participle" with "Perfect participle", this phrases are similar.
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