Past Progressive

Definition: Past Progressive

Past Progressive

Noun

1. A progressive tense used to describe on-going action in the past; "`I had been running' is an example of the past progressive".

Crosswords: Past Progressive

English words defined with "past progressive": past progressive tense. (references)

Specialty definitions using "past progressive": Global warming. (references)

Expression: Past Progressive

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Past Progressive

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Anagrams: Past Progressive

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-i-o-p-p-r-r-s-s-s-t-v"
	-3 letters: prerogatives, progressives.
	-4 letters: overasserts, overpraises, prerogative, prestorages, progressive.
	-5 letters: appetisers, evaporites, operatives, oppressive, oratresses, overassert, overpasses, overpraise, overstress, persisters, porterages, portresses, prestorage, prioresses, privateers, progresses, properties, reapproves, reportages, reservists, resorptive, stereopsis, stovepipes, trespasser, votaresses.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Alternative Orthography: Past Progressive

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 61 73 74 50 72 6F 67 72 65 73 73 69 76 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01100001 01110011 01110100 00100000 01010000 01110010 01101111 01100111 01110010 01100101 01110011 01110011 01101001 01110110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#97 &#115 &#116 &#32 &#80 &#114 &#111 &#103 &#114 &#101 &#115 &#115 &#105 &#118 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 0073 0074 0050 0072 006F 0067 0072 0065 0073 0073 0069 0076 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Past Progressive

Definition: Past Progressive