Meanings
nounprogressive verb (plural progressive verbs)
plural progressive verbs
- grammarA form of a verb in which its gerund (or present participle) is used with any form of the verb "to be"
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progressive verb. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/progressive%20verb
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“progressive verb.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/progressive%20verb. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “progressive verb,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/progressive%20verb.
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