future perfect
adjective
: of, relating to, or constituting a verb tense that is traditionally formed in English with will have and shall have and that expresses completion of an action by a specified time that is yet to come
future perfect
noun
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It is appointed with future perfect, best-in-class features like the Icaros.
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Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Future perfect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/future%20perfect. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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