Pluperfect

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1. Adjective

More than perfect; past perfect; -- said of the tense which denotes that an action or event was completed at or before the time of another past action or event.

2. Noun

The pluperfect tense; also, a verb in the pluperfect tense.

3. Noun

a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past; "‘I had finished’ is an example of the past perfect"
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