Present perfect
Present perfect noun - A perfective tense used to express action completed in the present.
Usage example: `I have finished' is an example of the present perfect
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Perfect and present perfect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perfect" instead a noun phrase "Present perfect".
Perfect
Perfect noun - A tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect).
Present perfect and perfect are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Present perfect" with "Perfect", this terms are similar.
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