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Meaning of past continuous | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A tense used to describe actions and states continued in the past.

uncountable

Equivalents

Ελληνικά παρατατικός
日本語 過去進行形

CEFR level

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

past exonerative past historic past historic tense past imperfect tense past it past iterative

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