Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

future perfect continuous

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.14 in modern English

Syllables
fu-ture per-fec-t -con-tin-u-ous
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
8
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tense used to express an ongoing action completed after some time in the future; in English formed by use of will have been (or shall have been) and a present participle.

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What does future perfect continuous mean?
A tense used to express an ongoing action completed after some time in the future; in English formed by use of will have been (or shall have been) and a present participle.

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