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 Definitions of present participle  [ɪˈzɛnt mənt]  

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Definition of 'present participle' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) present participle
a participle form, in English having the suffix -ing, denoting repetition or duration of an activity or event: used as an adjective, as in the growing weeds, and in forming progressive verb forms, as in
The weeds are growing.
Definition of 'present participle' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) present participle
a participle expressing present action; in English is formed by adding -ing

'present participle' - Nearby Entries  

present moment  present participle  present perfect  present perfect tense  present progressive  presentment  presentness  



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