sequence of tenses

English

Etymology

Calque of Latin cōnsecūtiō temporum.

Noun

sequence of tenses

(grammar) Synonym of consecutio temporum

Further reading

“sequence of tenses” in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press.
“sequence of tenses” in the Collins English Dictionary

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