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preterit

/'pr/E/t/@/r/I/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Past; -- applied to a tense which expresses an action or state as past.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense

    noun.linkdef

    Synonyms preterite

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. The preterit; also, a word in the preterit tense.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

pretentiouslypretentiousnesspreterhumanpreterientpreterimperfectpreteristpreteritepreteritenesspreteritionpreteritivepreteritnesspreterlapsed

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