How do you pronounce pluperfect?

pluperfect is pronounced as /ˌpluːˈpɜːrfɪkt/.

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pluperfect

📝pluperfect

adjective

/ˌpluːˈpɜːrfɪkt/

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plunge plural

Meaning

a verb tense expressing an action completed before another past action

Example Sentences

By the time she arrived, he had finished his homework, showing the pluperfect tense.

Synonyms

past perfect, past anterior, preterite perfect

Antonyms

present, future

Collocations

pluperfect tense, pluperfect form

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