← Back to search

Meaning of non-past | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Of a tense, not pertaining to the past; in particular, applicable to both the present and the future.

not-comparable

Examples

“In the phrases ‘I am running tomorrow’ and ‘I am running now,’ the main verb is in the non-past tense.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

non-paying non-PC non-peaceful non-pedantic non-periodic non-perishable