Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun past_progressive_tense

1 sense of past progressive tense

Sense 1
past progressive, past progressive tense -- (a progressive tense used to describe on-going action in the past; "`I had been running' is an example of the past progressive")
       => progressive, progressive tense, imperfect, imperfect tense, continuous tense -- (a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going)