Sunday, January 5, 2020

Different Meanings Of Present



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pres·ent
/ˈprez(ə)nt/
adjective
adjective: present
1.
in a particular place.
"a doctor must be present at the ringside"

existing or occurring in a place or thing.
"organic molecules are present in comets"

fully focused on or involved in what one is doing or experiencing.
"you have to put everything out of your mind and be really present"
2.
existing or occurring now.
"she did not expect to find herself in her present situation"

now being considered or discussed.
"the present article cannot answer every question"
GRAMMAR
(of a tense or participle) expressing an action now going on or habitually performed, or a condition now existing.
noun
noun: present; noun: the present
the period of time now occurring.
"they are happy and at peace, refusing to think beyond the present"

GRAMMAR
a present tense.
"the verbs are all in the present"





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