Present Participle

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PP
Pronunciation
/ˈprɛzənt ˈpɑrtɪˌsɪpəl/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. There are two types of participle in English : the past participle and the present participle.
  2. There are two participles, the present participle and the past participle.
  3. In english grammar, the gerund have exactly the same form as the present participle.
  4. In English a gerund and a present participle are alike both in form and in some functions, so it is difficult to distinguish them in a sentence.
  5. When you do, you can use a noun which has the same form as the present participle of a verb.

Other meanings of PP

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Poor Practice Misc
Programming Project Computing
Pistole Polizei Gov
Poor Planning Gov
Post Partum Medical
Private Part Medical
Pet Partners Community
Pianissimo Community
Pocket Pair Misc