Sequence of tenses

noun

Definitions

1.noun(grammar) A set of grammatical rules of a particular language, governing the agreement between the tenses of verbs in related clauses or sentences.

Synonyms

sequence of tenses tense harmony consecutio temporum consecutive progressive tense sequence consecutiveness temporal logic seriative sequentiality consecution asequence

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