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Noun: present perfect continuous
  1. A verb construction (made up of has been or have been plus the present participle) that emphasizes the ongoing nature of an action that began in the past and continues in the present.
    - present perfect progressive

Type of: perfect, perfect tense, perfective, perfective tense

Encyclopedia: Present perfect continuous

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presence
presence chamber
presence of mind
presenile dementia
present
present moment
present participle
present perfect
present perfect continuous
present perfect progressive
present perfect tense
present progressive
present progressive tense
present simple
present tense
present times
presentable
presentably
presentation