"simple future" meaning in English

See simple future in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} simple future (not comparable)
  1. (grammar) Describing the tense which describes a future action. In English this uses forms of will, shall or be going to. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Grammar, Tenses
    Sense id: en-simple_future-en-adj-YiMKqSTQ Disambiguation of Tenses: 46 54 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 50 50 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Noun

Forms: simple futures [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} simple future (plural simple futures)
  1. (grammar) The future tense. Categories (topical): Grammar, Tenses Synonyms: future simple Translations (future tense): futur simple [masculine] (Catalan), onvoltooid toekomende tijd (Dutch), futur simple [masculine] (French), egyszerű jövő (Hungarian), sîmpl'ye futur [masculine] (Norman), futuro simple [masculine] (Spanish), futuro imperfecto [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-simple_future-en-noun-m11eg6JZ Disambiguation of Tenses: 46 54 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 50 50 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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