Historical Present
nounid
70645·updated May 18, 2026verified
the use of the present tense to describe past actions or states
MWE
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Historical Presents
- possessive
- Historical Present's
- pluralpossessive
- Historical Presents'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the use of the present tense to describe past actions or states
- §1 · legacy_primary
- the use of the present tense to describe past actions or statesDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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