PRESENT PARTICIPLE

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("present participle" is a kind of...):

participial; participle (a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses)

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