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English noun: past perfect

1. past perfect a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past


Samples`I had finished' is an example of the past perfect.


Synonymspast perfect tense, pluperfect, pluperfect tense


Broader (hypernym)perfect, perfect tense, perfective, perfective tense









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