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Meaning oftensein English

tense

Pluraltenses
Comparative Adjectivetenser
Superlative Adjectivetensest
Past Tensetensed
Participle Verbtensing
Third Person Singulartenses

Definitions

Noun
1. indicating time of action or state; related to verb forms (grammar context)
2. a verb form indicating time
3. an inflected verb form showing tense
  The verb "to run" has several tenses, including past and present.
Adjective
1. showing stress or strain; not relaxed
  Her face was tense with anxiety as she waited for the news.
2. pulled taut without slack
  The rope was tense and could not be stretched any further.